Firm-Specific Risk Can Create a Barrier to Arbitrage When

question 99

Multiple Choice

Firm-specific risk can create a barrier to arbitrage when

• A) securities are poor substitutes for one another
• B) securities have weak correlations
• C) security market is illiquid
• D) security market is segmented
• E) none of the above

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