Assume that two firms (Firm A and Firm B) are very similar in all respects, but Firm A's stock has a higher rate of return than Firm B's stock. Arbitrage will occur as investors:

A. Sell Firm A's stock and buy Firm B's stock

B. Buy Firm A's stock and buy Firm B's stock also

C. Sell Firm A's stock and sell Firm B's stock also

D. Buy Firm A's stock and sell Firm B's stock


D. Buy Firm A's stock and sell Firm B's stock

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What will be an ideal response?

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