The Strategy of Lowering Risk Exposure by Holding a Number

question 58

Multiple Choice

The strategy of lowering risk exposure by holding a number of investments in a portfolio is called:

• A) augmentation.
• B) diversification.
• C) expansion.
• D) optimisation.

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