A Factor Is a Variable That

question 33

Multiple Choice

A factor is a variable that:

• A) affects the returns of risky assets in a systematic fashion.
• B) affects the returns of risky assets in an unsystematic fashion.
• C) correlates with risky asset returns in a unsystematic fashion.
• D) does not correlate with the returns of risky assets in a systematic fashion.
• E) None of these.

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