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_________ is the uncertainty of future returns resulting from the sensitivity of the return on the subject investment to movements in the return on the investment market as a whole.

  1. Unsystematic risk
  2. Systematic risk
  3. Equity-risk premium
  4. Investment-specific risk

Answer(s): B



The fundamental of CAPM is:

  1. That the risk premium portion of the expected return on a security is a function of that security's systematic risk.
  2. That the risk premium portion of the expected return on a security is a function of that security's unsystematic risk.
  3. That the risk discount portion of the expected return on a security is a function of that security's systematic risk.
  4. That the risk discount portion of the expected return on a security is a function of that security's unsystematic risk.

Answer(s): A



Beta is a factor used to measure:

  1. Systematic risk
  2. Unsystematic risk
  3. Impact of size effect on risk
  4. Equity risk premium

Answer(s): A



It is possible (although not very common) for a security to have a negative beta (i.e. a beta less than zero). Such a beta would indicate that:

  1. It is the result of aggressive securities
  2. Betas for small and publicly traded companies are often unreliable
  3. The returns of these securities are countercyclical to the returns of the board investment market index.
  4. Risk-free return would be greater

Answer(s): C






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