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What causes the fact that, for a given level of return, large portfolios of investments have less risk than individual shares?
Unsystematic risk.
Systematic risk.
Market risk.
Common risk.
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- The additional return over the risk-free rate needed to compensate investors for assuming an average amount of risk. a. Market Risk Premium b. Risk-free rate С. Stock's beta O d. Security Market Line e. Required Return on StockThe risk associated with the overall market is referred to as _____ risk. a. unsystematic b. diversified c. portfolio d. systematic9.1 q1- How would you describe the relationship between risk and return for large portfolios of investments? Select one: a. There is no clear relationship. b. The relationship is precisely a positive linear relationship. c. The relationship approximates a positive linear relationship. d. The relationship approximates a negative linear relationship.
- Q1. Demonstrate how holding an equally-weighted portfolio that combines financial and non-financial assets could be beneficial to a risk-averse investor. Explain the reasoning behind this strategy.Q1 .In an investment market , understanding the concept of undervalued and overvalued stock is very important . hence , a prudent investor must have good knowledge about beta, market rate of return and risk free rate of return b) Give a graphical example to present the positioning of- systematic risk- risk free rate of return - mareket rate of return- risk premium1. Beta is positively related A. the degree of correlation between a stock's return and the market return B. the systematic risk of a stock C. risk premium required by the stock D. all of the above
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