Which of the following statements about diversification is incorrect?

A) Risk-bearing financial institutions employ diversification.
B) Diversification reduces risk.
C) Mutual funds typically have a diversified portfolio.
D) Diversification requires that all investments have the same risk/return characteristics.


D

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