Suppose REIT Prices Have Risen Strongly for Two Consecutive Years

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose REIT prices have risen strongly for two consecutive years. It is reasonable to expect:

• A) REIT prices will certainly rise substantially next year.
• B) REIT prices will certainly fall substantially next year.
• C) Property market prices will probably rise in the upcoming year.
• D) Property market prices will probably fall in the upcoming year.

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Definitions:

Productivity

The efficiency at which goods or services are produced, often measured in terms of output per unit of input.

Experimental Group

A group of subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the variable under study.

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