Unique Risk - Non-Systematic Risk Quiz

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What type of risk affects the entire market or a broad segment of it?

  • Inflation risk
  • Interest rate risk
  • Unique risk
  • Market risk (correct)

How does high inflation impact companies?

  • Increases profit margins
  • Boosts consumer spending
  • Decreases stock prices (correct)
  • Lowers borrowing costs

Which factor can slow down economic growth due to higher borrowing costs?

  • Stable profit margins
  • Low inflation
  • High-interest rates (correct)
  • Increased consumer spending

What is the primary reason why diversification can help mitigate unique risk?

<p>Spreads investments across different assets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of risk is related to factors beyond individual companies' control?

<p>Market risk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does high-interest rates impact consumer spending?

<p>Lowers consumer spending (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of risk affects individual companies or assets and cannot be easily diversified away?

<p>Unique risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How could lawsuits against a pharmaceutical company affect its stock price?

<p>Cause the stock price to drop due to legal costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect can a strike by workers at an automobile manufacturer have on the company's profitability?

<p>Decrease profitability by disrupting production (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How could winning a major government contract impact a technology company's stock price?

<p>Boost revenue and stock price (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which a successful advertising campaign by a retail company can affect its stock price?

<p>Drive up sales and increase investor confidence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Unique risk also referred to as Non-Systematic Risk?

<p>Because it affects individual companies and assets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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