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Bob-Dole

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Explain why the variance of an investment is a useful measure of the risk associated with it.
 
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On any given day, a salesman can earn 0 with a 20 probability, 100 with a 40 probability, or 300 with a 20 probability. Calculate the expected value and variance of his earnings, and interpret.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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