The Factor F in the APT Model Represents

question 5

Multiple Choice

The factor F in the APT model represents

• A)firm-specific risk.
• B)the sensitivity of the firm to that factor.
• C)a factor that affects all security returns.
• D)the deviation from its expected value of a factor that affects all security returns.

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