A technique that can be employed to make a portfolio less risky than any of its individual securities is

A. plowback.
B. diversification.
C. programmed trading.
D. speculation.

Answer: B

Economics

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Suppose a Treasury bond will mature in 4 years. If the bond pays a coupon of $425 per year and will make a final par value payment of $10,000 at maturity, what is its price if the relevant market interest rate is 4%?

What will be an ideal response?

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