Combining Uncorrelated Assets Should

question 4

Multiple Choice

Combining uncorrelated assets should

• A) not change the overall risk level of a portfolio.
• B) increase the overall risk level of a portfolio.
• C) decrease the overall risk level of a portfolio.
• D) cause the other assets in the portfolio to become positively related.

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