Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)All investors should demand the same efficient portfolio of securities in the same proportions.
• B)The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)allows corporate executives to identify the efficient portfolio (of risky assets)by using knowledge of the expected return of each security.
• C)If investors hold the efficient portfolio,then the cost of capital for any investment project is equal to its required return calculated using its beta with the efficient portfolio.
• D)The CAPM identifies the market portfolio as the efficient portfolio.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children begin to think logically about concrete events.

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically from ages 2 to 7, where children begin to engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and taking the perspective of others.

Postformal Operational

A stage of cognitive development proposed to follow Piaget's formal operational stage, characterized by the ability to deal with complex, ambiguous, and contradictory information.

Personal Fable

A manifestation of adolescent egocentrism in which adolescents believe their thoughts, feelings, and experiences are more special and unique than anyone else’s, as well as the sense that they are invulnerable.