The Beta of a Firm Is More Likely to Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

The beta of a firm is more likely to be high under what two conditions?

• A) High cyclical business activity and low operating leverage.
• B) High cyclical business activity and high operating leverage.
• C) Low cyclical business activity and low financial leverage.
• D) Low cyclical business activity and low operating leverage.

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