Which of the Following Is not an Example of an Alternative

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of an alternative asset class?

• A) Hedge funds
• B) Private equity
• C) Real estate
• D) Commodities
• E) All of the above are examples of alternative asset classes.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that indicates the extent of deviation or dispersion of a set of values from their mean.

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market.

Sharpe Measure

A formula used to calculate the adjusted return of an investment by considering its risk, allowing for comparison against risk-free assets.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, indicating how much variation exists from the average.