Multiple Choice
For a security to help diversify a portfolio, the asset
A) must generate a greater return than the average return on the portfolio
B) should not be sensitive to changes in security prices
C) should have a return that is negatively correlated with the return on other securities in the portfolio
D) must be a debt instrument if the portfolio consists primarily of stocks
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Q9: The risk-adjusted required rate of return excludes<br>A)
Q10: Sources of risk include<br>1) fluctuations in stock
Q11: The standard deviation measures an asset's expected
Q12: The larger an investment's standard deviation, the
Q14: The capital asset pricing model specifies the
Q15: Systematic risk<br>1) is the tendency for a
Q16: Components of the capital asset pricing model
Q17: Unsystematic risk is the tendency for stock
Q18: A diversified portfolio reduces<br>A) unsystematic risk<br>B) systematic