Question: QUESTION 21 Diversification can effectively reduce risk. Once a portfolio is diversified, the type of risk remaining is: A. individual security risk. B. riskless security

QUESTION 21

Diversification can effectively reduce risk. Once a portfolio is diversified, the type of risk remaining is:

A.

individual security risk.

B.

riskless security risk.

C.

unsystematic risk

D.

systematic risk

3 points

QUESTION 22

Efficient portfolios are those, which offer:

A.

Highest expected return for a given level of risk

B.

Highest risk for a given level of expected return

C.

The maximum risk and expected return

D.

All of the above

3 points

QUESTION 23

........................ Standard Deviation ........ Beta

Security X .............. 0.35 ........................ 1.45

Security Y ............. 0.28 ......................... 1.06

Security Z ............ 0.44 .......................... 1.22

Which of the following is correct?

.

A.

Security Z has the greatest total risk because it has the largest standard deviation.

B.

Security X has the greatest total risk because it has the largest beta.

C.

Security X has the greatest diversifiable risk because it has the largest beta.

D.

Security Y has the lowest total risk because it has the lowest beta.

E.

An equally-weighted portfolio of XYZ will have the same systematic risk as the market portfolio.

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