[See Steps] Bias and Consistency You are a junior analyst at a wealth management fund responsible for evaluating the riskiness of various stocks and portfolios.


Question: Bias and Consistency

You are a junior analyst at a wealth management fund responsible for evaluating the riskiness of various stocks and portfolios. One day, your boss sends you a data set of weekly returns on number of different stocks and asks you to compute a measure of variability for each stock using the formula

Where a stock return would be given by xi.

  1. What would be the consequence of this approach? Make sure to provide your reasoning. (2 Marks)
  2. Suggest an alternative approach that might yield a more desirable result. Make sure to provide your reasoning. (1 Mark)

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