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1.
Having lots of money opens you to a wide choice of investment options.
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True. Many investments require a large minimum amount to begin. For example, some bonds are sold in $5,000 minimums.
2.
Risk tolerance is the amount of risk with which you are comfortable.
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True. It determines your choices of investments, among many other things.
3.
The portion of the future over which you will invest is your _______.
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Time horizon. Taking your time horizon into consideration will help you determine how to allocate your resources.
4.
The closer the beta of an investment is to 1, _______.
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The closer its volatility is to that of the whole market. "1" is the base value of beta.
5.
Investment portfolios can be called efficient when they ________.
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Contain the best possible mixes of assets for a specific risk level and return. Efficiency is relative to the kind of objective that you are trying to fulfill.
6.
Mutual fund holdings are allocated to meet certain ________.
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Investment goals. With investment goals in mind, mutual fund managers can meet all their other objectives.