Security A has an expected return of 6%, a standard deviation of 30%, a correlation coefficient of

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Security A has an expected return of 6%, a standard deviation of 30%, a correlation coefficient of -0.25 with the market, and a beta of -0.5. Security B has an expected return of 11%, a standard deviation of 10%, a correlation coefficient of 0.75 with the market, and a beta of 0.5. Which security is riskier, and why?
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Financial Management Theory And Practice

ISBN: 9781439078105

13th Edition

Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt

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