
-The variance of a probability distribution can be described as:
A) a measure of the riskiness of a probability distribution and is calculated by finding the square root of the probability-weighted squared deviations of the possible outcomes.
B) a measure of the riskiness of a probability distribution and is calculated by finding the probability-weighted squared deviations of the possible outcomes times two.
C) a measure of the amplitude of a probability distribution and is calculated by finding the square root of the probability-weighted squared deviations of the possible outcomes.
D) a measure of the riskiness of a probability distribution and is calculated by finding the probability-weighted squared deviations of the possible outcomes.
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