The Variance That Can Be Eliminated Through Portfolio Diversification Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The variance that can be eliminated through portfolio diversification is called the

• A) diversification risk.
• B) systematic risk.
• C) covariance risk.
• D) nonsystematic risk.

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Definitions:

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between two or more parties, often internationally or domestically to mutual advantage.

Short-run

A time period in economics during which at least one input, such as factory size or capital, is fixed, and firms can adjust production levels only by changing variable inputs like labor.

Inflation

The growth rate of general prices for goods and services, which sequentially leads to a reduction in the ability to make purchases.

Unemployment

The situation when individuals who are capable of working and are actively seeking work are unable to find employment.