Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The Sharpe ratio of the portfolio tells us how much our expected return will increase for a given increase in volatility.
• B) We should continue to trade securities until the expected return of each security equals its required return.
• C) The required return is the expected return that is necessary to compensate for the risk that an investment will contribute to the portfolio.
• D) If security i's required return exceeds its expected return, then adding more of it will improve the performance of the portfolio.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Funds that customers owe to a company for products or services that have already been provided but not yet compensated for.

Fees Earned

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Adjusted Trial Balance

A financial statement listing all the accounts and their final balances after all adjustments have been made.

Closing Entries

At the end of an accounting cycle, transactions are recorded to shift balances from provisional accounts to lasting accounts.