Multiple Choice
Jane has a portfolio of 20 average stocks,and Dick has a portfolio of 2 average stocks.Assuming the market is in equilibrium,which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A) Jane's portfolio will have less diversifiable risk and also less market risk than Dick's portfolio.
B) The required return on Jane's portfolio will be lower than that on Dick's portfolio because Jane's portfolio will have less total risk.
C) Dick's portfolio will have more diversifiable risk,the same market risk,and thus more total risk than Jane's portfolio,but the required (and expected) returns will be the same on both portfolios.
D) If the two portfolios have the same beta,their required returns will be the same,but Jane's portfolio will have less market risk than Dick's.
E) The expected return on Jane's portfolio must be lower than the expected return on Dick's portfolio because Jane is more diversified.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: In portfolio analysis, we often use ex
Q57: If an investor buys enough stocks, he
Q70: The Y-axis intercept of the SML indicates
Q71: Porter Inc's stock has an expected return
Q72: It is possible for a firm to
Q72: Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
Q77: Suppose you hold a portfolio consisting of
Q78: Stock X has a beta of 0.7
Q79: Which of the following is most likely
Q80: Stock A's beta is 1.5 and Stock