Question: Which of the following statements is TRUE? Options: A. None of the other options is true. B. A bank can achieve diversification by including only loans whose returns are positively correlated with each other in its portfolio. C. A minimum risk loan portfolio is expected to provide highest return with the lowest risk to the bank. D. Returns on loans are typically skewed and not symmetrical. E. A bank can achieve diversification by including only loans whose returns are negatively correlated with each other in its portfolio.
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