Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) For large portfolios of stocks, expected return should rise proportionately with volatility.
• B) Investors would not choose to hold a portfolio that is more volatile unless they expected to earn a higher return.
• C) Smaller stocks have lower volatility than larger stocks.
• D) The largest stocks are typically more volatile than a portfolio of large stocks.

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Trait Of Honesty

A characteristic of being truthful, transparent, and straightforward in actions and words.

Hypothetical

Referring to a situation or statement based on conjecture, an assumption, or a proposition for the sake of argument.

Target's Speech

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Good Trait

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