Which of the Following Terms Refers to the Increase in Muscle

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refers to the increase in muscle size in response to training?

• A) swelling
• B) hypertrophy
• C) mesomorphy
• D) engorgement

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Definitions:

Geometric Average Return

The compound average rate of return over a period, calculated by multiplying n-roots of the product of returns and subtracting one, useful for comparing investments.

Treynor Measure

A formula used to measure the returns earned in excess of that which could have been earned on a risk-free investment per unit of market risk.

Standard Deviations

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values, often used in finance to measure the volatility of an asset's returns.

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market; a beta greater than 1 means the stock is more volatile than the market, while less than 1 means less volatile.