Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A)All humans are descended from a single African ancestor.
• B)The earliest humans lived in hunter-gatherer societies.
• C)Africa is the cradle of humanity.
• D)Scientists theorize that human language appeared with the hominids.
• E)Scientists have a very clear theory as to the disappearance of the Neanderthals.

Recognize the effects of stock price changes on portfolio value.

Gain insight into the concepts of dividend growth rate and required return on investment to determine stock prices.

Analyze investment opportunities using the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and understand the significance of the beta coefficient.

Understand the principles of memory recall and factors affecting it.

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Definitions:

365-Day Year

A method used for calculating interest based upon a calendar year, counting all 365 days (or 366 in a leap year), typically used for more precise financial calculations.

Ordinary Simple Interest

Interest calculated on the principal amount of a loan or deposit, based on a simple calculation without compounding.

360-Day Year

An accounting method where the year is assumed to have 360 days, simplifying interest calculation by using 30-day months.

Ordinary Simple Interest Rate

An interest rate calculation where interest is only earned on the original principal, not on accrued interest.