Short Questions Answers Write short notes on: i) Implications of business and financial risks Business risk is the riskiness on a firm’s stock provided that the firm has used no debt capital. It is the risk inherent in the operation of the business. A firm’s business risk arises because of uncertainty associated with projections of […]
Chapter 4 : Risk and Return
Short Questions Answer Beta coefficient Beta coefficient, denoted as ßj, is the measure of diversifiable risks. This is defined as the degree of movement in an asset or security’s return in response to the overall market return. Symbolically, it is expressed as. j=COVjM / Varm Where, j = Beta coefficient for security ‘j’. COVjM = […]