Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT?
A)The Slope of the CML

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A)The slope of the CML is ( \(\hat { r }\) _M ? r_RF)/b_M.
• B)All portfolios that lie on the CML to the right of ?_M are inefficient.
• C)All portfolios that lie on the CML to the left of ?_M are inefficient.
• D)The slope of the CML is ( \(\hat { r }\) _M ? r_RF)/?_M.
• E)The Capital Market Line (CML) is a curved line that connects the risk-free rate and the market portfolio.

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