Multiple Choice
The fact that historical returns on Treasury bills are less volatile than common stock returns indicates that:
A) the variance of treasury bill returns is zero.
B) the standard deviation of treasury bill returns is negative.
C) the real return on treasury bills has been zero.
D) common stocks should offer a higher return than treasury bills.
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