The Efficient Markets Hypothesis Implies That in the Stock Market

question 179

Multiple Choice

The efficient markets hypothesis implies that in the stock market:

• A) everyone can earn more than everyone else some of the time.
• B) no one can systematically earn more than the average market return.
• C) people with more funds earn higher returns.
• D) people can use technical analysis to systematically earn high returns.

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