If Jim's Stock Return Was -1 Percent and the TSX

question 95

Multiple Choice

If Jim's stock return was -1 percent and the TSX stock index had a 3 percent return, the excess return of Jim's stock above the market is

• A)-4 percent.
• B)2 percent.
• C)-2 percent.
• D)4 percent.

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