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Madison smith
on Dec 02, 2024Verified
The risk remaining after extensive diversification is primarily:
A) unsystematic risk.
B) systematic risk.
C) coefficient of variation risk.
D) standard deviation risk.
Coefficient of Variation Risk
A statistical measure used to assess the risk of an investment by calculating the ratio of the standard deviation to the mean return, indicating variability in relation to the expected return.
Unsystematic Risk
Also known as specific risk, it refers to the risk associated with individual assets, distinct from the market's overall movements.
Systematic Risk
The inherent risk associated with the entire market or market segment, which cannot be mitigated through diversification.
- Acquire insight into the concepts of systematic and unsystematic risk and their critical role in portfolio management theory.
- Recognize the role of diversification in reducing unsystematic risk.
Verified Answer
OA
Learning Objectives
- Acquire insight into the concepts of systematic and unsystematic risk and their critical role in portfolio management theory.
- Recognize the role of diversification in reducing unsystematic risk.