The Purpose of Adding an Asset with a Negative or Low

question 134

Multiple Choice

The purpose of adding an asset with a negative or low positive beta to a portfolio is to ________.

• A)reduce profit
• B)reduce risk
• C)increase profit
• D)increase risk

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Definitions:

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