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Variance is a measure of ________ and the higher the variance, ________.
 
  A) expected profit; the greater the profit
  B) risk; the greater the risk
  C) standard deviation; greater the standard deviation
  D) risk; the lower the risk

Question 2

The productivity of the employees of a bakery is reduced because of the excessive noise coming from a next door car repair shop. This is an example of
 
  A) synergy.
  B) a positive externality.
  C) a negative externality.
  D) happy coexistence.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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