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Basic Question 1 of 9
The goal of a speculative investment strategy is to ______.
B. increase expected return by increasing risk
C. decrease expected return by decreasing risk
A. increase expected return by decreasing risk
B. increase expected return by increasing risk
C. decrease expected return by decreasing risk
User Contributed Comments 3
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| johntan1979 | In layman's terms, to GAMBLE |
| ankurwa10 | Option A would make the whole market place redundant, wouldn't it? high risk, high return? Gotta take them chances you know. |
| ibrahim18 | I agree with @johntan1979. Real gamble |
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Learning Outcome Statements
compare the use of derivatives among issuers and investors
CFA® 2026 Level I Curriculum, Volume 5, Module 3.