If an Investor Has a Portfolio That Has Constant Proportions

question 37

Multiple Choice

If an investor has a portfolio that has constant proportions in T-bills and the market portfolio, the portfolio's characteristic line will plot as a line with ___________. If the investor can time bull markets, the characteristic line will plot as a line with ___________.

• A) a positive slope; a negative slope
• B) a negative slope; a positive slope
• C) a constant slope; a negative slope
• D) a negative slope; a constant slope
• E) a constant slope; a positive slope

Analyze additional business considerations based on variable and fixed costs.

Understand relevant and irrelevant costs for decision making.

Identify the steps involved in managerial decision-making.

Understand the concept of opportunity cost in decision making.

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