You Have Plotted the Data for Two Securities Over Time

question 17

Multiple Choice

You have plotted the data for two securities over time on the same graph,i.e.,the month return of each security for the last 5 years.If the pattern of the movements of the two securities rose and fell as the other did,these two securities would have:

• A)no correlation at all.
• B)a weak negative correlation.
• C)a strong negative correlation.
• D)a strong positive correlation.
• E)one can not get any idea of the correlation from a graph.

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