Diversification Has the Advantage of

question 35

Multiple Choice

Diversification has the advantage of

• A) reducing expected return.
• B) reducing actual return.
• C) reducing risk.
• D) reducing the profits of insurance companies.

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Definitions:

Financial Statement Column(s)

Sections or columns in financial reports like balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements that present financial data of a business in an organized manner.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded for a fixed asset, reducing its book value on the balance sheet over time.

Income Statement Columns

Sections within an income statement that separate financial data into categories, such as revenues, expenses, and net income, to facilitate analysis and understanding of a company's financial performance.

Adjusting Entries

Accounting records created at the closing of an accounting period for the purpose of assigning revenues and expenses to the timeframe in which they truly took place.