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Random variableAn economic or statistical variable that takes on multiple (or a continuum of) values, each with some probability that is specified by a probability distribution (or probability density function).Random variableA function that assigns a real number to each and every possible outcome of a random experiment.Random variable Similar MatchesVariable levyVariable levyA tax on imports that varies over time so as to stabilize the domestic price of the imported good. Essentially, the tax is set equal to the difference between the target domestic price and the world price. VariableVariableAn element in a model. For example, in the model RS&Pt+1 = a + b Tbill t + et, where RS&Pt+1 is the return on the S&P in month t+1 and Tbill is the Tbill return at month t, both RS&P and Tbill are "variables" because they change through time; i.e., they are not constant. Variable price securityVariable price securityA security that sells at a fluctuating market-determined price stocks and bonds are example. Endogenous variableEndogenous variableA value determined within the context of a model. Related: Exogenous variable. Variable rate demand noteVariable rate demand noteA note that is payable on demand and bears interest tied to a money market rate. Further SuggestionsVariable Ratio Writevariable annuity Variable rate mortgages Dependent variable Normal random variable Exogenous variable Variable annuities Variable interest rate Variable rate CDs variable rate mortgage Variable costs Discrete variable Independent variable Standard variable rate Meff Renta Variable Investment Company with Variable Capital variable life insurance variable interest rate Key Process Variable Continuous random variable Variable rate loan Variable cost Variable cost Variable interest rate variable rate certificate |
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