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What is diversification? Does a stockholder get a greater benefit from diversification when going from 1 to 10 stocks or when going from 100 to 120 stocks?

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Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337091985
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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337091985

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