An asset allocation strategy that is most likely to result in actual portfolio weights that can vary greatly from their original strategic weights is:
a. Dynamic allocation strategy.
b. Constant weighting strategy.
c. Buy and hold strategy.
d. Tactical allocation strategy.
Option a, Dynamic allocation strategy.
Reason: It involves rebalancing of assets periodically to achieve targeted returns. Rebalancing involves balancing irrespective of market conditions.
An asset allocation strategy that is most likely to result in actual portfolio weights that can...
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