As the Number of Stocks in Your Portfolio Increases

question 121

Multiple Choice

As the number of stocks in your portfolio increases

• A)the variability in your portfolio increases.
• B)the systematic risk in your portfolio increases.
• C)the unsystematic risk in your portfolio increases.
• D)none of the above.

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