Compared to a Portfolio Composed Entirely of Shares, a Portfolio

question 41

Multiple Choice

Compared to a portfolio composed entirely of shares, a portfolio that is 50 per cent government bonds and 50 per cent shares will have a

• A) lower return and a lower level of risk.
• B) lower return and a higher level of risk.
• C) higher return and a lower level of risk.
• D) higher return and a higher level of risk.

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Definitions:

Russian Liberals

Russian Liberals in the 19th and early 20th centuries were individuals advocating for more political freedoms, social reforms, and a move towards a constitutional monarchy or democracy in Russia.

Tsar

The title used for the emperors of Russia before the 1917 revolution; derived from the Roman title Caesar.

Violent Repression

Violent Repression involves the forceful subjugation of opposition or dissenting voices by coercive and brutal means, often employed by authoritarian governments.

Cheka

The first of a succession of Soviet state security organizations, established in 1917, known for its role in the Red Terror during the Russian Civil War.