Which of the Following Statements About the Beta Coefficient Is

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the beta coefficient is not true?

• A) A beta of > 1 implies that the stock's volatility is greater than that of the market.
• B) A beta of < 0 implies that the stock tends to move against the market.
• C) A beta of 1 implies a volatility equal to that of the market.
• D) All of the above are true.

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