The Markowitz Revolution
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Who is credited with pioneering modern portfolio theory?

  • Emily Johnson
  • John Smith
  • Harry Markowitz (correct)
  • Michael Brown

In which year was Harry Markowitz's paper 'Portfolio Selection' published?

  • 1975
  • 1960
  • 1952 (correct)
  • 1945

For his work on modern portfolio theory, Harry Markowitz was awarded which prestigious prize?

  • Oscar Award
  • Grammy Award
  • Pulitzer Prize
  • Nobel Prize (correct)

According to Markowitz, what is the key factor in achieving optimal investment results?

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What did Markowitz propose as the basis for determining the optimal mix of investments?

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According to Markowitz, what is the benefit of diversifying investments?

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