An Investor Will Generally Find That Hiring an Investment Firm

question 84

Multiple Choice

An investor will generally find that hiring an investment firm to actively manage his or her portfolio will

• A)result in a higher return than would be received from an index mutual fund.
• B)be less expensive than simply placing money in an index mutual fund.
• C)result in a higher return, but will be more expensive than placing money in an index mutual fund.
• D)result in about the same return, but be more expensive than placing money in an index mutual fund.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.

Hydroxide ions

Negatively charged ions made up of one oxygen and one hydrogen atom, symbolized as OH-.

Alkaline Solution

A solution with a pH value greater than 7, indicating it has fewer hydrogen ions than pure water and is commonly referred to as basic.

Basic Solution

A solution that has a pH greater than 7, indicating it has a higher concentration of hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions.