The Standard Deviation of a Portfolio of Risky Securities Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

The standard deviation of a portfolio of risky securities is

• A) the square root of the weighted sum of the securities' variances.
• B) the square root of the sum of the securities' variances.
• C) the square root of the weighted sum of the securities' variances and covariances.
• D) the square root of the sum of the securities' covariances.

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Definitions:

Loss on Sale of Receivables

A financial loss incurred when the sale price of accounts receivable is less than their carrying amount on the balance sheet.

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A contra-asset account that reduces the total accounts receivable on the balance sheet, accounting for estimated uncollectible debts.

Interest Income

The revenue earned from deposit accounts or investments through the receipt of interest payments.

Fair Value Option

An accounting strategy that allows companies to measure and report certain financial assets and liabilities at their fair values.