Multiple Choice
With a given size portfolio,the higher the portfolio beta
A) The more likely the portfolio is to go up rather than down
B) The more likely the portfolio is to go down rather than up
C) The fewer contracts necessary to hedge the portfolio
D) The more contracts necessary to hedge the portfolio
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