A Portfolio of International Stocks in Comparison to Purely U

question 15

Multiple Choice

A portfolio of international stocks in comparison to purely U.S. stocks generally shows

• A) a lower percentage risk for a given number of stocks.
• B) higher percentage risk for a given number of stocks.
• C) the same percentage risk for a given number of stocks.
• D) a lower percentage return for a given number of stocks.

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