Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) If a firm's stockholders are well diversified,we know from theory and from studies of market behavior that corporate risk is not important.
• B) Undiversified stockholders,including the owners of small businesses,are more concerned about corporate risk than market risk.
• C) Empirical studies of the determinants of required rates of return (r)have found that only market risk affects stock prices.
• D) Market risk is important but does not have a direct effect on stock price because it only affects beta.

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Diagnose

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Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, transmitting neural signals between the brain and the body.

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