Multiple Choice
Owning two securities instead of one will not improve a portfolio's risk-return tradeoff if the two securities are:
A) perfectly positively correlated with each other.
B) perfectly independent of each other.
C) perfectly negatively correlated with each other.
D) of the same category,
E) g. blue chips.
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