Firms Whose Revenues Are Strongly Cyclical and Whose Operating Leverage

question 27

Multiple Choice

Firms whose revenues are strongly cyclical and whose operating leverage is high are likely to have:

• A) low betas.
• B) high betas.
• C) zero betas.
• D) negative betas.

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