A Prima Facie Case

question 110

Multiple Choice

A prima facie case:

• A)is one that has met the elements of proof.
• B)is one that is dismissed following a motion for a directed verdict.
• C)is a term that applies in criminal law only.
• D)both a and c

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Definitions:

Firm-Specific Events

Occurrences that affect only a particular company or industry, in contrast to market-wide events that impact the broader economy or financial markets.

Single-Index Model

A simplified way to estimate the return on a security based on its sensitivity to a single market index.

Security Returns

The gains or losses from investing in a financial security, usually expressed as a percentage of the investment's initial cost.

Macro Events

Large-scale events that affect the broad economy or financial markets, including political changes, natural disasters, or widespread economic shifts.