The Capital Asset Pricing Model

question 7

Multiple Choice

The capital asset pricing model

• A) provides a risk-return trade-off in which risk is measured in terms of the market returns.
• B) provides a risk-return trade-off in which risk is measured in terms of beta.
• C) measures risk as the correlation coefficient between a security and market rates of return.
• D) depicts the total risk of a security.

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