Sheryl Is Suffering from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 100

Multiple Choice

Sheryl is suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder. Her doctor prescribes her a drug. Which of the following drugs is she most likely taking?

• A)a vitamin
• B)an antidepressant
• C)a steroid
• D)an analgesic

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Definitions:

Sharpe Measure

A method to evaluate the risk-adjusted return of an investment, comparing portfolio excess return to the standard deviation of the portfolio.

Excess Returns

The return on an investment above the return expected from risk-free investments or the market's benchmark.

Risk-free Asset

An investment that is assumed to have no risk of financial loss, often exemplified by government bonds.

Kurtosis

A statistical measure that describes the shape of a distribution's tails in relation to a normal distribution, indicating the potential for extreme outcomes.