Which of the Following Characteristics Are Referred to as Representativeness

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics are referred to as representativeness?
I. hesitating to sell stocks at a loss
II. basing conclusions on small samples
III. underestimating the effects of random chance
IV. underestimating the level of risk in an investment

• A) I and IV only
• B) II and III only
• C) I, II and III only
• D) I, II, III and IV only

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