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VOLATILITY, in securities, is the measurement of the change in price over a given time period. It is often expressed as a percentage and computed as the annualized standard deviation of percentage change in daily price.

 

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EFFORT-EXPENDED METHOD measures the percentage of labor hours incurred to date as compared to estimated total labor hours for each contract.

UNAUDITED OPINION is a qualified opinion by a Certified Public Accountant who has not audited the relevant financial statements.


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