If a Result Is Statistically Significant, Then Chance Is Said

question 122

True/False

If a result is statistically significant, then chance is said NOT to account for the outcome.

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Definitions:

Cost of Debt

The effective interest rate a company pays on its debts, a key component in the calculation of a firm’s cost of capital.

Risk Premium

The excess return required from an investment in a risky asset over a risk-free investment.

Flotation Costs

The costs associated with issuing new securities, including underwriting, legal, registration, and other expenses.

Securities

Investment assets that denote a shareholding in a publicly-listed company (stock), a bondholder’s claim against a corporation or government, or ownership rights as outlined in an option contract.