If the Dispersion Around a Stock's Return Increases

question 44

Multiple Choice

If the dispersion around a stock's return increases

• A)the expected return decreases
• B)the standard deviation decreases
• C)the stock's price increases
• D)the stock's risk increases

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Definitions:

Isotope

A variant of a particular chemical element which differs in neutron number, though it shares the same number of protons.

Electrons

Negatively charged subatomic particles with a very small mass, found orbiting the nucleus of an atom.

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O, essential for respiration in many organisms and important in various industrial processes.

Isotopes

Forms of the same chemical element that have different numbers of neutrons, leading to variations in their total number of nucleons.