Example of systematic risk

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Which one of the following is an example of systematic risk?

Closure of a major retail chain of stores

Major layoff by a regional manufacturer of power boats

Increase in consumption created by a reduction in personal tax rates

Surprise firing of a firm's chief financial officer

Product recall by one manufacturer.

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