While ________ Seems to Be a Reasonable Measure of Risk

question 45

Multiple Choice

While ________ seems to be a reasonable measure of risk when evaluating a large portfolio, the ________ of an individual security does not explain the size of its average return.

• A)the mean return, standard deviation
• B)volatility, volatility
• C)mode, volatility
• D)interest rate, cash flow

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