The Lower the Standard Deviation of Returns on a Security,the

question 77

Multiple Choice

The lower the standard deviation of returns on a security,the _____ the expected rate of return and the _____ the risk.

• A)lower; lower
• B)lower; higher
• C)higher; lower
• D)higher; higher
• E)You cannot determine anything about the expected rate of return from the standard deviation.

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