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mwit1967

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Question 1

Bond prices rise when interest rates fall. These two variables (bond prices and interest rates) are
◦ not correlated.
◦ positively correlated.
◦ negatively correlated.
◦ positively skewed.

Question 2

By incrementally adding securities to a portfolio
◦ you can reduce portfolio risk only if the new security is uncorrelated with the others in the portfolio.
◦ you raise portfolio risk since having more securities in a portfolio increases the likelihood that one of them will become worthless.
◦ you may reduce portfolio risk, even if new securities are not negatively correlated with others in the portfolio.
◦ you may eliminate all risk with about 15 different stocks in a portfolio.
◦ you reduce risk at an increasing rate.


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Marked as best answer by mwit1967 on Apr 25, 2021

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mwit1967

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Reply 2 on: Apr 25, 2021
Excellent


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