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Consider the following statement by a business owner: "I never put together forecasts of the future.
Why try to plan by guessing? I work better by reacting to what is happening rather than guessing
about what will happen." Critique this statement.


Definitions:

Firm-specific Risk

The risk associated with an individual company, which can be mitigated through diversification.

Beta

A metric used in finance to determine an investment's volatility or risk as compared to the overall market.

Portfolio Variance

A measure of the dispersion of returns of a portfolio, indicating the degree of investment risk.

Coefficient of Correlation

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

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