Assuming Positive Returns on Treasury Bills, What Can You Assume

question 53

Multiple Choice

Assuming positive returns on Treasury bills, what can you assume about an investor whose diversified portfolio of stocks yielded 25% when the market portfolio yielded 15%?

• A) Treasury bills are offering a 10% yield.
• B) The portfolio beta is greater than 1.0.
• C) The portfolio beta equals 1.67.
• D)The investor's portfolio contains many defensive stocks.

Grasp the impact of cost structures and production functions on firm and industry supply in competitive markets.

Apply mathematical models to determine the optimal level of production and pricing strategies for firms under various circumstances.

Evaluate the role of fixed, variable, and marginal costs in short-run and long-run production decisions.

Understand the relationship between market structures and the elasticity of supply and demand.

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