An Increase in the Number of Corporations in a Portfolio

question 6

Multiple Choice

An increase in the number of corporations in a portfolio from 1 to 10 reduces

• A)market risk by more than an increase from 110 to 120.
• B)market risk by less than an increase from 110 to 120.
• C)firm-specific risk by more than an increase from 110 to 120.
• D)firm-specific risk by less than an increase from 110 to 120.

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