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Basic Question 4 of 10

According to capital market theory, the market portfolio, M, ______

I. contains all risky assets.
II. is efficient.
III. is the preferred combination of risky assets for all investors.

User Contributed Comments 4

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aniketcpp from (1) mean, whether it means that CML doesn't contains Risk free assets?
johntan1979 Read the question properly... it's not talking about CML.
FozzeyBear snarky johntan1979 once again
khalifa92 point M in the CML exhibit is the point where the investor has invested 100% in the risky asset and 0% in the risk-free asset. referred to an efficient portfolio.
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Learning Outcome Statements

describe the implications of combining a risk-free asset with a portfolio of risky assets

explain the capital allocation line (CAL) and the capital market line (CML)

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 2.