If an Investor's Excess Return Is Negative

question 1

Multiple Choice

If an investor's excess return is negative,

• A)the realized return was less than the return earned by the market
• B)the required return exceeded the realized return
• C)the investor constructed a poorly diversified portfolio
• D)the investor's portfolio had excessive diversification

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