Which one of the following is an example of a nondiversifiable risk?

a. a well respected president of a firm suddenly resigns
b. a well respected chairman of the federal reserve suddenly resigns
c. a key employee suddenly resigns and accepts employment with a key competitor
d. a well managed firm reduces its work force and automates several jobse. a poorly managed firm suddenly goes out of business due to lack of sales

B. a well respected chairman of the Federal Reserve suddenly resigns

Explanation:

A non diversificable risk is a risk that cannot be eliminated by diversifying a portfolio. It is dependent on the market conditions. E.g. recession, war.

A diversificable risk is a risk that can be eliminated by diversifying a portfolio. Examples include: a key employee suddenly resigns and accepts employment with a key competitor, a well managed firm reduces its work force and automates several jobs.

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