8. Choose the correct option related to the information provided below in the table, Standard Security Beta deviation Security X 1.8 Security Y 0.2 0.4 0.3 A. Security X is defensive while security Y is aggressive B. Security Y has same risk as market while security X has more risk than market C. Security Y is defensive while security X is aggressive D. Security Y has less risk then market while security X has more risk than market

8. Choose the correct option related to the information provided below in the table, Standard Security Beta deviation Security X 1.8 Security Y 0.2 0.4 0.3 A. Security X is defensive while security Y is aggressive B. Security Y has same risk as market while security X has more risk than market C. Security Y is defensive while security X is aggressive D. Security Y has less risk then market while security X has more risk than market

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