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Aagnes5y ago
Dear John Sir, Which ONE of the following statements is true, if a decision is made using expected values? A The risk is minimised for a set level of return B The risk is minimised irrespective of the level of return C The return is maximised for a given level of risk D The return is maximised irrespective of the level of risk Sir would you mind explaining why the answer is D to this question?
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor5y ago#1
I think it should be clear that we are maximising rather than minimising the return. As I explain in my free lectures on this, expected values take no account of risk.
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