In a Highly Diversified Portfolio, the Standard Deviation of the Portfolio

question 141

Multiple Choice

In a highly diversified portfolio, the standard deviation of the portfolio will be equal to:

• A) Zero.
• B) One.
• C) The portfolio beta.
• D) The systematic risk.
• E) The risk premium of the portfolio.

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