Multiple Choice
The standard deviation of a portfolio will tend to increase when:
A) a risky asset in the portfolio is replaced with Treasury bills.
B) short-term bonds are replaced with Treasury Bills.
C) the portfolio concentration in a single cyclical industry increases.
D) the weights of the various diverse securities become more evenly distributed.
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