The Expected Return on a Portfolio

question 56

Multiple Choice

The expected return on a portfolio:

• A)can be greater than the expected return on the best performing security in the portfolio.
• B)can be less than the expected return on the worst performing security in the portfolio.
• C)is independent of the performance of the overall economy.
• D)is limited by the returns on the individual securities within the portfolio.
• E)is an arithmetic average of the returns of the individual securities when the weights of
• Those securities are unequal.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A region of the brain crucial for learning and memory, particularly in forming new memories and connecting emotions and senses to these memories.

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the brain located at the front part of the cerebral cortex, involved in decision making, problem solving, and control of behavior and emotions.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories, making them stable over time.

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