Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)We measure the degree of estimation error statistically through the standard error of the estimate.
B)When focusing on the returns of a single security,it is common practice to assume that all dividends are immediately invested at the risk-free rate.
C)We estimate the standard deviation or volatility as the square root of the variance.
D)We estimate the variance by computing the average squared deviation from the average realized return.

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When focusing on the returns of a single security, it is common practice to assume that all dividends are immediately reinvested in the security itself, not at the risk-free rate. This is known as the dividend reinvestment assumption.

Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE