Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is an example of unsystematic risk?
A) The inflation rate increases unexpectedly.
B) The federal government lowers income taxes.
C) An oil tanker runs aground and spills its cargo.
D) Interest rates decline by one-half of one percent.
E) The GDP rises by 2% more than anticipated.
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