An Ethics Screen Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

An ethics screen is

• A) a set of select standards against which the proposed action is compared.
• B) a set of financial criteria which must be met before the proposed action is evaluated ethically.
• C) a set of investment criteria used by ethical investors.
• D) a set of ethical standards against which job candidates are evaluated.

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Definitions:

Systematic Risk

The inherent risk of exposure to market changes that cannot be diversified away, affecting all securities in a similar manner.

Portfolio Beta

An evaluation of a portfolio's systemic risk in relation to the entire market's volatility.

Systematic Risk

The danger that applies to the whole market or a section of the market, which cannot be mitigated by diversifying investments.