Which of the Following Is Not Correct

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct?

• A)A risk averse person might be willing to hold stocks.
• B)Other things the same,a portfolio with the stocks of a large number of companies has less risk.
• C)Other things the same,the larger a portion of savings a person invests in stocks,the greater his expected return.
• D)Diversification can eliminate market risk but not firm-specific risk.

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Definitions:

Passive Strategy

An investment strategy involving minimal buying and selling actions, typically focused on long-term investment in index funds or Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).

Steps

A sequence of actions or procedures taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Jensen Portfolio Evaluation Measure

The Jensen Portfolio Evaluation Measure is a performance metric that assesses the return of an investment portfolio while adjusting for risk, comparing it to the expected return of the market with a given risk level.

CAPM

The Capital Asset Pricing Model is a theoretical framework that explains how the expected return on assets, especially stocks, is related to their systematic risk.