You Own a Stock That Will Produce Varying Rates of Return

question 17

Multiple Choice

You own a stock that will produce varying rates of return based upon the state of the economy.Which one of the following will measure the risk associated with owning that stock?

• A) weighted average return given the multiple states of the economy
• B) rate of return for a given economic state
• C) variance of the returns given the multiple states of the economy
• D) correlation between the returns give the various states of the economy
• E) correlation of the weighted average return as compared to the market

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Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs (costs that change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output produced.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income gained from selling one more unit of a good or service.

Purely Competitive

An alternative term for pure competition, describing a market structure with a high degree of competition, including many sellers offering identical products and free market entry and exit.

Minimum AVC

The lowest point on the average variable cost curve, indicating the most efficient scale of production with respect to variable costs.