Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)The more stable the possible returns, the greater the risk.
• B)Risk means the probability that the actual return from an investment is less than the expected return.
• C)The range is a more accurate measure of risk than the standard deviation, because the range uses the maximum and minimum values, whereas the standard deviation uses all the observations.
• D)Securities offering lower expected rates of return tend to be riskier.

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