A Negative Coefficient of Correlation Implies That

question 60

Multiple Choice

A negative coefficient of correlation implies that

• A) on average, returns to such assets are negative.
• B) asset returns tend to move in opposite directions.
• C) asset return tend to move in opposite directions.
• D) None of the above because the coefficient of correlation cannot be negative.

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