59. The security market line (SML) shows the relationship between a. standard deviation; beta b. standard deviation; required return c. required return; beta d. expected return; required return 60 S&P 500 indey ic hott 67. A factor which affect share price but is NOT under the control of management of a company is a. interest rate at which to borrow funds b. proportion of debt and equity financing c. marketing and distribution strategies 68. Benefits of investing through mutual funds include a greater diversification b. money professionally managed c. higher return d. all of the above e. Only (a) and (b) are correct 69. An organization that pools money from individuals and institutions and invest the proceeds in a diversified portfolio of stocks and/or bonds is called a. investment company (or collection of mutual funds) b. investment bank c. insurance company d. brokerage firm