A Variable Is Standardized in the Sample

question 24

Multiple Choice

A variable is standardized in the sample:

• A)by multiplying by its mean.
• B)by subtracting off its mean and multiplying by its standard deviation.
• C)by subtracting off its mean and dividing by its standard deviation.
• D)by multiplying by its standard deviation.

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Definitions:

Distributions

Payments made from a fund or account to its beneficiaries, such as dividends or withdrawals.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to its shareholders.

Capital Loss Carryforward

The process of applying net capital losses to future tax years to reduce taxable income, subject to limitations.

Net Capital Loss

The result when the total capital losses from investments exceed the total capital gains in a tax year.