Which of the Following Is True Given Various States of the Economy

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true given various states of the economy?

• A) Stock returns are generally not affected by the state of the economy
• B) The summation of the probabilities of the various economic states must equal to 10
• C) The majority of stock returns increase as the state of the economy worsens
• D) Both the risk and return on a security are affected by the likelihood of various economic states occurring
• E) The probabilities of the various economic states affect the expected return on a stock, but not the level of risk associated with those returns

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