An Abnormal Stock Return Is Calculated as the

question 30

Multiple Choice

An abnormal stock return is calculated as the

• A)return on the stock minus the expected stock return.
• B)return on the stock minus the return on the market.
• C)return on the stock for the current period minus the return on the stock for the previous period.
• D)return on the stock minus the return on a comparable firm.

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