If the Plotting of a Portfolio's Returns Against Returns on the Market

question 30

Multiple Choice

If the plotting of a portfolio's returns against returns on the market index produces a tight pattern, then:

• A)The portfolio appears to be well diversified
• B)The portfolio has a Beta of 1.0
• C)The portfolio has very little systematic risk
• D)The portfolio has a very low market risk premium

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

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Repressed Memories

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