Which option does not contribute to lowering the risk individuals encounter?

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boosting the expected returns on their investmentsspreading investments across different assetsevery option listed helps in risk reductionpurchasing insurance coverage

Explanation

Option A, increasing the expected return on a portfolio, does not inherently reduce risk. In contrast, diversifying investments and obtaining insurance are strategies designed to minimize risk exposure. Therefore, only boosting returns fails to lower risk.