Multiple Choice
If ABC Inc. and XYZ Inc. have returns that are perfectly positively correlated:
A) adding XYZ Inc to a portfolio that consists of only ABC Inc. will reduce risk.
B) adding ABC Inc to a portfolio that includes only XYZ Inc. will increase risk.
C) adding XYZ Inc. to a portfolio that consists of only ABC Inc. will neither increase nor decrease the risk of the portfolio.
D) adding XYZ Inc to a portfolio that consists of only ABC Inc. will neither increase nor decrease idiosyncratic risk but will lower systematic risk.
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