Which of the Following Statements Concerning Risk Are Correct

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning risk are correct?
I.Systematic risk is measured by beta.
II.The risk premium increases as unsystematic risk increases.
III.Systematic risk is the only part of total risk that should affect asset prices and returns.
IV.Diversifiable risks are market risks you cannot avoid.

• A) I and III only
• B) II and IV only
• C) I and II only
• D) III and IV only
• E) I, II, and III only
• F) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Increasing Uncertainty

The situation in which the amount of unpredictability in the environment or the future outcomes of decisions is rising.

Managerial Experience

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Managerial Experience

The accumulation of knowledge, skills, and insights gained through holding positions of responsibility for directing and controlling organizational units or projects.

Perceived Environment

Refers to how individuals interpret and understand the environments in which they find themselves, through subjective perception.