If You Are Calculating the Variance and Standard Deviation of Returns

question 35

True/False

If you are calculating the variance and standard deviation of returns for a stock, the variance will always be larger than the standard deviation.

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Definitions:

Productivity

Productivity measures the efficiency of production in terms of the amount of goods and services produced from a given amount of inputs, such as labor and capital, within a specific period.

Derived Demand

Derived demand refers to the demand for a good or service that originates from the demand for another good or service.

Final Demand

The demand for finished goods and services by consumers, businesses, and government, excluding intermediate goods.

Selling Price

The amount of money for which something is sold, determining the profit or loss made from a transaction.