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covariance
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covariance /co·var·i·ance/ (ko-vār´e-ins) a measure of the tendency of two random variables to vary together.
covariance
the expected value of the product of the deviations of corresponding values of two random variables from their respective means.

covariance method
used for the calculation of relationship and inbreeding in large populations.


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The new inputs to this procedure are the expected return for each security and the co-variances between all securities and the outcomes of contract opportunities.
ORI) based on its extremely strongly capitalization and diverse group of subsidiaries with limited expected co-variance in operating results.
The parent company and the holding company of all operating units, ORI is extremely strongly capitalized, has a history of very strong earnings, and benefits from a diversity of sources to pay its obligations, represented by its operating units, with little to moderate expected co-variance of operating results.
 
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