Which One of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding Prospect

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding prospect theory?

• A)Average investors tend to lose more money than they earn from investing.
• B)Typical investors feel that losing $1 is twice as painful as the pleasure derived from making $1.
• C)Investors should focus on gains and losses in individual securities rather than their portfolio's total value.
• D)Typical investors tend to react irrationally only when focusing on total portfolio value.
• E)Average investors tend to prefer higher levels of risk.

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