Investors calculate the coefficient of variation of an investment in order to determine whether its potential rewards are worth the risk.

Sanjeev Gupta, R. Karan Singh, ESTIMATION OF POPULATION MEAN USING COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION AND AUXILIARY INFORMATION, Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics, Vol. 12, No. 1 (JUNE 1998), pp.

This paper considers a nonparametric varying coefficient regression model with longitudinal dependent variable and cross-sectional covariates. The relationship between the dependent variable and the ...

To calculate coefficient of variation (s.d./mean) for each clonal population, a sampling size was determined from the clonal population with the fewest cells analysed (96 cells in the MDA-MB-231 ...