Adding stocks to a bond portfolio will increase the riskiness of the portfolio because stocks have

higher standard deviations of returns than bonds.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A. emotional intelligence B. positive psychology C. organizational neuroscience D. affective events theory

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The return on assets pricing method

A) has very little appeal and support. B) has a primary objective of earning a minimum rate of return on assets. C) is a crude approach to pricing and should be used as a last resort. D) replaces the desired rate of return used in cost-based pricing methods with a desired profit objective.

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Treasury stock shares are

A) shares held by the U.S. Treasury Department B) part of the total outstanding shares but not part of the total issued shares of a corporation C) unissued shares that are held by the treasurer of the corporation D) issued shares that are held by the treasurer of the corporation

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Total contribution margin divided by sales revenue is

A) variable cost ratio B) fixed cost ratio C) contribution margin ratio D) sales ratio E) degree of operating leverage

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