To Construct a Riskless Portfolio Using Two Risky Stocks, One

question 50

Multiple Choice

To construct a riskless portfolio using two risky stocks, one would need to find two stocks with a correlation coefficient of ________.

• A) -0.5
• B) 0.0
• C) 0.5
• D) -1.0

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