What Constitutional Principle Requires That Similarly Situated People Be Treated

question 26

Multiple Choice

What constitutional principle requires that similarly situated people be treated similarly by government?

• A) Free speech.
• B) Equal protection.
• C) Due process.
• D) Eminent domain.

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Definitions:

Diversifiable Risks

Risks that can be reduced or eliminated through diversification in an investment portfolio.

Beta

A measure of a security's volatility in relation to the overall market; used in the capital asset pricing model to determine the expected return of an asset.

Risk-Free Rate

The rate of return of an investment with no risk of financial loss, typically represented by government bonds.

Market Risk Premium

The extra return investors demand for holding a risky market portfolio instead of risk-free assets.