Compared to a portfolio composed entirely of shares a portfolio that is 50 percent government bonds and 50 percent shares will have a ?

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Idiosyncratic risk is the ?

A. uncertainty associated with the entire economy B. uncertainty associated with specific companies C. risk associated with adverse selection D. risk associated with moral hazard...

If the efficient markets hypothesis is true, then ?

A. shares tend to be overvalued B. the stock market is informationally efficient so share prices should follow a random walk C. All of these answers D. fundamental analysis is a valuable tool for increasing one’s returns from investing in shares...

Which of the following should cause the price of a share of stock to rise ?

A. None of these answers B. An increase in expected dividends C. A reduction in aggregate risk D. A reduction in the interest rate E. All of these answers...

Which of the following reduces risk in a portfolio the greatest ?

A. Increasing the number of shares from 10 to 20 B. All of these answers provide the same amount of risk reduction C. Increasing the number of shares in the portfolio from 1 to 10 D. Increasing the number of shares from 20 to 30...

Speculative bubbles may occur in the shares market ?

A. during periods of extreme pessimism because so many stocks become undervalued B. only when people are irrational C. when stocks are fairly valued D. because rational people may buy an overvalued share if they think they can sell it to someone for even more at a later date...