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Which of the Following Statements Is True

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) Two assets that are perfectly negatively correlated can produce a portfolio with zero variance.
B) Adding an asset to a portfolio by random selection will reduce the risk of a portfolio.
C) Adding a riskless security to a portfolio will increase its overall risk.
D) The amount of risk reduction that can be achieved by adding a new security to an existing portfolio increases as the correlation between the expected returns of the new security and the expected returns on the existing portfolio increases.

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