a market that is efficient, investors are only compensated for bearing Group of answer choices 1. diversifiable risk 2. unique risk 3. total risk 4. non-diversifiable risk

Q: Assume an investor with a utility of the form U= E -0.5As2 . For the risk aversion values of A=1 The…

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Q: 76. You often hear about the trade-off between risk and reward. Is this trade-off part of decision…

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Q: 2. The Multi-factor Arbitrage Pricing Theory Model (APT) may be valid at the same time as the…

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Q: Money-market covered hedges can have variable outcomes while options are certain.   Group of answer…

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Q: An estimation by marginal investor, a higher expected return is earned on A. more risky securities…

A: An estimation by marginal investor , a higher expected return is earned on more risky securities.

Q: Market risk cannot be eliminated. OA. True OB. False

A: The financial market can be defined as the market place which includes the trading of securities and…

Q: 9.  When we use the WACC to assess a project, we assume that the ________ ratio does not change.…

A: WACC is used to understand the feasibility of a project and is concerned with debt, equity…

Q: If the expected rate of return for the market is not much greater than the risk-free rate of return,…

A: If the expected rate of return for the market is not much greater than the risk-free rate of return,…

Q: The unbiased expectations theory assumes investors are: A. Risk seeking В. Risk neutral C. Risk…

A: The theory assumes that the investors are risk neutral

Q: Is the statement that a pproject that is unacceptable today might be acceptable tommorrow given a…

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Q: p of answer choices Both theories assume that undiversifiable risk is priced. Both theories assume…

A: Step 1 APT aims to identify the market value of the collateral that may temporarily have a negative…

Q: Which of the following is NOT true? In risk-neutral valuation the risk-free rate is used to discount…

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Q: QUESTION 5 Because the maturity risk premium is normally positive, the yield curve must have an…

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Q: 1. The diversifiable risk of a portfolio: a. Is correlated with systematic risk. b. Can be made…

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Q: Fama and French three factor model is based on market risk premium factor and two other factors. A)…

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Q: Which of the following statements is true?   A.   Because of flotation costs, dollars raised…

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Q: The Stefani Co. had $292,000 in taxable income. Corporate Tax Rates Taxable income 0-50,000…

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Q: 17. Liquidity risk is a chance that an investment cannot be easily liquidated: True False

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Q: According to Capital Asset Pricing theory (CAPM), in a competitive marketplace: Group of answer…

A: Capital Asset Pricing Model(CAPM) is an investment tool used to determine the fair valuation of…

Q: 3. The beta for the risk-free investment is closest to: A) 1. B) 0. C) Unable to answer this…

A: Beta is a measure of systematic risk which cannot be eliminated through diversification.  In other…

Q: An increase in investor risk aversion would be expected to: Increase the Risk-Free Rate while…

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Q: How can investors make decisions about financial instruments that involve future payoffs? a) There…

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Q: All of the following statements about an efficient market are correct EXCEPT: a. All financial…

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Q: . When you use a historical risk premium as your expected future risk premium, what are the…

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Q: Which of the following statements are true assuming that all assets satisfy CAPM? a) Low-beta…

A: CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model) is a financial model used to determine expected return on an…

Q: The Fama-French 3-factor model is a multi-factor models that includes two additional risk factors…

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Q: Present the internal rate of return criterion and its strengths and weaknesses.

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Q: If the weakest form of market efficiency holds, then security prices reflect all information found…

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