The Sharpe Index Measures the

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Sharpe index measures the

• A)average return on a stock.
• B)variability of stock returns per unit of return.
• C)stock's beta adjusted for risk.
• D)excess return above the risk-free rate per unit of risk.

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