Disaggregation and Expected value: Difference between pages

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Statistics. 1. The arithmetic mean value of any population.

2. In relation to forecasting, the average of all possible future results, weighted by the respective probabilities of each possible result.

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-''Accounting.''
+''Statistics.''
+. The arithmetic mean value of any population.
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-The accounting principle that relevant assets and liabilities should normally be reported separately at their gross amounts, rather than being netted off.
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-The closely related - but broader - accounting principle that important relevant amounts should be disclosed separately, rather than only being reported as a total (aggregated) figure.
+. In relation to forecasting, the average of all possible future results, weighted by the respective probabilities of each possible result.
 == See also ==
-* [[Accounting concepts]]
+* [[Arithmetic mean]]
-* [[Accruals concept]]
+* [[Coefficient of variation]]
-* [[Assets]]
-* [[Consistency]]
-* [[Going concern]]
-* [[Liabilities]]
-* [[Prudence]]
-[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]