When the U

question 95

Multiple Choice

When the U.S.unemployment rate decreased in the late 1990s,all of the following decreased as well except

• A)The poverty rate.
• B)Income per capita.
• C)Child abuse.
• D)None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market, indicating the stock's risk profile.

Systematic Risk

A type of risk that is unavoidable and impacts the whole market or a particular sector, often called market risk or non-diversifiable risk.

Unsystematic Risk

The risk inherent to a specific company or industry, which can be mitigated through diversification of an investment portfolio.