Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Individual Investor

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding individual investor behavior?

• A)Individual investors fail to diversify their portfolios adequately.
• B)A vast majority of individual investors hold fewer than 10 stocks in their portfolio.
• C)Employees tend to overinvest in their company's own stock.
• D)Individual investors' portfolios consistently outperform the market averages.

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Face-to-Face Interaction

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