After Becoming Sober, an Intoxicated Person Can Ratify the Contracts

question 26

True/False

After becoming sober, an intoxicated person can ratify the contracts he or she entered into while intoxicated.

Recognize the disclosure requirements for provisions, contingent liabilities, and contingent assets.

Understand the principles and assumptions behind the Treynor-Black model in portfolio management.

Calculate the standard deviation of returns on an active portfolio given its beta, the standard deviation of the market index, and its nonsystematic variance.

Describe the optimal weighting of securities within an active portfolio according to the Treynor-Black model.

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The average age of the individuals in a given population or group, calculated by dividing the sum of their ages by the number of individuals.

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