Market Risk Refers to the Tendency of a Stock to Move

question 105

True/False

Market risk refers to the tendency of a stock to move with the general stock market.A stock with above-average market risk will tend to be more volatile than an average stock, and its beta will be greater than 1.0.

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Definitions:

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