Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) International diversification benefits induce investors to demand foreign securities.
• B) An international security adds value to a portfolio if it reduces risk without reducing return.
• C) Investors will demand a security that adds value.
• D) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Sample Standard Deviation

A measure of variation or dispersion within a sample set of values, similar to standard deviation but specifically applied to samples rather than whole populations.

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in hypothesis testing that assumes no effect or no difference in the performance or characteristics being tested.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement in hypothesis testing that proposes a significant difference, effect, or relationship exists in the population, opposing the null hypothesis.

Test Statistic

A statistic whose calculated value is used to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis in a hypothesis test.