You Have the Following Data on Three Stocks: If You

question 66

Multiple Choice

You have the following data on three stocks: If you are a strict risk minimizer, you would choose Stock ____ if it is to be held in isolation and Stock ____ if it is to be held as part of a well-diversified portfolio.

• A) A; A.
• B) A; B.
• C) B; A.
• D) C; A.
• E) C; B.

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