Multiple Choice
Compared to a portfolio composed entirely of shares, a portfolio that is 50 per cent government bonds and 50 per cent shares will have a
A) lower return and a lower level of risk.
B) lower return and a higher level of risk.
C) higher return and a lower level of risk.
D) higher return and a higher level of risk.
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