The Geometric Average Return Is Defined as the _____ Over

question 219

Multiple Choice

The geometric average return is defined as the _____ over a multi-year period.

• A) average rate of return earned per year
• B) return earned in an average year
• C) compound return earned
• D) square root of the compound return earned
• E) average compound return earned per year

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Definitions:

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral principle where the removal of a desirable stimulus following a behavior decreases the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.

Shaping

Gradual training that rewards behavior progressively closer to the desired one.

Positive Punishment

A concept in behavioral psychology where an undesirable stimulus is introduced following a behavior to decrease that behavior's frequency.