A Stock with a Beta Greater Than 1

question 61

Multiple Choice

A stock with a Beta greater than 1.0 would be termed:

• A)An aggressive stock, expected to increase more than the market increases
• B)A defensive stock, expected to decrease more than the market increases
• C)An aggressive stock, expected to decrease more than the market increases
• D)A defensive stock, expected to increase more than the market decreases

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Pertaining to the identification and prioritization of long-term or overall aims and interests and the means of achieving them.

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