Which of the Following Is the Best Definition for the Concept

question 285

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition for the concept of geometric average return?

• A) The excess return required from an investment in a risky asset over a risk-free investment.
• B) Market in which security prices reflect available information.
• C) A symmetric, bell-shaped frequency distribution that can be defined by its mean and standard deviation.
• D) The average compound return earned per year over a multi-year period.
• E) The hypothesis is that actual capital markets are efficient.

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Definitions:

Self-Modification Program

A self-directed plan designed to change one's behavior or habits through a structured process of self-observation, goal-setting, and reinforcement.

Positive Reinforcement

In behaviorism, a process by which the likelihood of a specific behavior is increased through the use of a reward following the desired behavior.

Empirical

Empirical refers to information acquired by observation or experimentation, basing knowledge on empirical evidence is foundational in science.

Sociohistorical Context

Sociohistorical context refers to how societal and historical factors influence and shape behaviors, events, and perceptions.