Systematic Risk Is Measured By

question 70

Multiple Choice

Systematic risk is measured by:

• A) the mean.
• B) beta.
• C) the geometric average.
• D) the standard deviation.
• E) the arithmetic average.

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Definitions:

Mr. X Article

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National Security Act of 1947

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