Seeing is believing!

Before you order, simply sign up for a free user account and in seconds you'll be experiencing the best in CFA exam preparation.

Basic Question 9 of 14

Active risk is ______.

A. Portfolio risk - benchmark risk
B. Active factor risk + active specific risk
C. Standard deviation of active returns

User Contributed Comments 0

You need to log in first to add your comment.
I am using your study notes and I know of at least 5 other friends of mine who used it and passed the exam last Dec. Keep up your great work!
Barnes

Barnes

Learning Outcome Statements

explain sources of active risk and interpret tracking risk and the information ratio;

describe uses of multifactor models and interpret the output of analyses based on multifactor models;

describe the potential benefits for investors in considering multiple risk dimensions when modeling asset returns.

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 5, Module 40.