A Stock's Beta Measures The

question 56

Multiple Choice

A stock's Beta measures the:

• A)average return on the stock.
• B)variability in the stock's returns compared to that of the market portfolio.
• C)difference between the return on the stock and return on the market portfolio.
• D)market risk premium on the stock.

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Definitions:

Enthymeme

A rhetorical argument that omits a premise or conclusion, assuming it to be obvious to the audience.

Missing Premise

An implicit assumption or statement that is not explicitly stated but necessary for an argument to hold.

Enthymeme

An argument in which one premise is not explicitly stated, often used in persuasive speech and writing.

Missing Premise

An implicit assumption or statement required to make an argument logically sound but is not explicitly stated.