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Date Posted: 05:29:02 02/28/00 Mon
Author: Bob
Subject: Re: Missed questions on Fall 199
In reply to: John Trestrail 's message, "Missed questions on Fall 199" on 16:08:53 02/27/00 Sun


> 4. "Finance consists of three interrelated areas: and 3.
> derivatives." don't ong?
>
> 33. "Diversifiable risk, which is measured by beta,
> can be lowered by adding more stocks to a portfolia."
> Why is this false? Because the additional betas can
> be higher than the porfolio beta? Because
> diversification loses its benefit after 40 stocks?

No because beta measures non-diversifiable risk. we do not have a measure of diversifiable risk since it varys by portfolio.


> Thanks for your help.

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