Risk that affects a large number of assets, each to a greater or lesser degree, is called:
A) Idiosyncratic risk.
B) Diversifiable risk.
C) Systematic risk.
D) Asset-specific risk.
E) Total risk.

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Systematic risk affects a large number of assets or the entire market and is also known as market risk. It includes factors such as economic, political, and social changes that impact the market as a whole, not just specific assets.

Risk That Affects a Large Number of Assets, Each to a Greater