If the Standard Deviation of Returns from an Investment Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the standard deviation of returns from an investment is zero, then:

• A)the risk associated with the investment is more than that of the investments that provide risk-free return.
• B)the expected return from the investment is higher than that of those investments whose standard deviation is greater than zero.
• C)the scatter of the possible outcome from the investment is high and its investors demand higher return.
• D)the scatter of the possible outcome from the investment is low and its investors demand higher return.
• E)there is no risk associated with the investment; that is, the investment is risk free, because there is only one possible payoff.

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