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question 56

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Consider an economy with two types of firms, S and U. The S firms always move together, but U firms move independently of each other. For both types of firms there is a 70% probability that the firm will have a 20% return and a 30% probability that the firm will have a -30% return.
-If the Reserve Bank was to change from an expansionary to contractionary monetary policy, this would be an example of:

• A)unsystematic risk.
• B)diversification risk.
• C)systematic risk.
• D)independent risk.

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