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Some have thought that Frankfurt's case of Jones and Black is unfair to the proponent of the principle of alternative possibilities. Explain why one might think this.


Definitions:

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, not reducible through diversification.

Security Market Line

A line on a chart that displays the relationship between risk and the expected return of the market portfolio. It serves as a graphical representation of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM).

Beta Coefficient

A framework for quantifying the variability, or orderly risk, of a security or investment compilation when juxtaposed with the general market.

Risk Premium

The additional return an investor demands for choosing a risky investment over a risk-free option, serving as compensation for the additional risk.

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