The Ability of Diversification to Reduce Risk

question 74

Multiple Choice

The ability of diversification to reduce risk

• A) is greater the more negatively correlated the two events are.
• B) is greater the more positively correlated the two events are.
• C) is greater the more uncorrelated the two events are.
• D) is greater the more risk averse the individual is.

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