The Portfolio Expected Return of Two Investments

question 148

Multiple Choice

The portfolio expected return of two investments

• A)will be higher when the covariance is zero.
• B)will be higher when the covariance is negative.
• C)will be higher when the covariance is positive.
• D)does not depend on the covariance.

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Definitions:

Commercial Bank

A financial institution that provides services such as accepting deposits, providing business loans, and offering basic investment products.

Federal Reserve Bank

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for monetary policy, regulation of the banking industry, and maintaining stability of the financial system.

Money Supply

The full total of economic financial assets available at a certain moment in an economy.

Federal Open Market Committees

A branch of the Federal Reserve that oversees the nation's open market operations and sets the federal funds rate, influencing the economy.