The Security Market Line Is Defined as a Positively Sloped

question 5

Multiple Choice

The security market line is defined as a positively sloped straight line that displays the relationship between the:

• A)beta and standard deviation of a portfolio.
• B)systematic and unsystematic risks of a security.
• C)nominal and real rates of return.
• D)expected return and beta of either a security or a portfolio.
• E)risk premium and beta of a portfolio.

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