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''Statistics''. | ''Statistics - measures of spread''. | ||
Average of the deviations of all items from the mean (treating all of the deviations as positive in the calculation). | Average of the deviations of all items from the mean (treating all of the deviations as positive in the calculation). | ||
Mean deviation is a similar concept to ''standard deviation'', but it is calculated on a simpler basis. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Correlation]] | |||
* [[Deviation]] | * [[Deviation]] | ||
* [[Hedging]] | |||
* [[Mean]] | * [[Mean]] | ||
* [[Range]] | * [[Range]] | ||
* [[Spread]] | |||
* [[Standard deviation]] | * [[Standard deviation]] | ||
* [[Value at risk]] | |||
* [[Variability]] | |||
* [[Volatility]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:49, 21 May 2021
Statistics - measures of spread.
Average of the deviations of all items from the mean (treating all of the deviations as positive in the calculation).
Mean deviation is a similar concept to standard deviation, but it is calculated on a simpler basis.
