EXPECTED VALUE
Anticipated value for a specific investment. In statistics and probability analysis, it is computed by multiplying every possible outcome by the likelihood every outcome will appear, then adding all of these values. Using the expected value, investors can select an occurrence most likely to give them their desired result.
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Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
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Majority of students consider federal loans as their first borrowing choice. But this loan may not be able to shoulder an entire tuition, not to me ...
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