Multiple Choice
The standard deviation for a set of stock returns can be calculated as the
A) variance squared.
B) positive square root of the variance.
C) positive square root of the average return.
D) average return divided by N minus one,where N is the number of returns.
E) average squared difference between the actual return and the average return.
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