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''Statistics''. | |||
In relation to forecasting, the average of all possible future results, weighted by the respective probabilities of each possible result. | In relation to forecasting, the average of all possible future results, weighted by the respective probabilities of each possible result. | ||
For example, an Expected rate of return. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Arithmetic mean]] | * [[Arithmetic mean]] | ||
* [[Coefficient of variation]] | * [[Coefficient of variation]] | ||
*[[Expected cash flow]] | |||
*[[Expected Loss]] | |||
* [[Expected rate of return]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:34, 21 July 2022
Statistics.
In relation to forecasting, the average of all possible future results, weighted by the respective probabilities of each possible result.
For example, an Expected rate of return.
