Which Set of Characteristics Should You Prefer in a Stock

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which set of characteristics should you prefer in a stock if you desire the highest (least negative) rate of return assuming that you will earn a negative total return for the period?

• A)High-dividend,high standard deviation
• B)No dividend,high standard deviation
• C)High-dividend,low standard deviation
• D)Low-dividend,high standard deviation
• E)Low-dividend,low standard deviation

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Definitions:

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