Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN: 9781260316193
Author: Bodie
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 5, Problem 3CP
Which of the following statements reflects the importance of the asset allocation decision to the investment process? The asset allocation decision: (LO 5-3)
a. Helps the investor decide on realistic investment goals.
b. Identities the specific securities to include in a portfolio.
c. Determines most of the portfolio’s returns and volatility over time.
d. Creates a standard by which to establish an appropriate investment time horizon.
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