Choose the Correct Answer for the Following: (1)Which Is the Best

question 54

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct answer for the following: (1) Which is the best measure of risk for choosing an asset which is to be held in isolation? (2) Which is the best measure for choosing an asset to be held as part of a diversified portfolio?

• A) Variance;correlation coefficient.
• B) Standard deviation;correlation coefficient.
• C) Beta;variance.
• D) Coefficient of variation;beta.
• E) Beta;beta.

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Definitions:

Transfer Price

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The distribution of decision-making authority to lower levels in an organization, allowing for more localized and faster decision processes.

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