The Optimal Portfolio on the Efficient Frontier for a Given

question 78

Multiple Choice

The optimal portfolio on the efficient frontier for a given investor does not depend on

• A) the investor's degree-of-risk tolerance.
• B) the coefficient, A, which is a measure of risk aversion.
• C) the investor's required rate of return.
• D) the investor's degree-of-risk tolerance and the investor's required rate of return.
• E) the investor's degree-of-risk tolerance and the coefficient, A, which is a measure of risk aversion.

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