The statement "A portfolio is less than the sum of its parts." means     a diversified group of assets will be less volatile than the individual assets within the group.     for reasons that are not well understood, the value of a portfolio is less than the sum of the values of its components.     it is less expensive to buy a group of assets than to buy those assets individually.     portfolio returns will always be lower than the returns on individual stocks.

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