Written Communication, in Several Different Forms, Can Provide Increased Message

question 49

True/False

Written communication, in several different forms, can provide increased message clarity because a communicator can take more time to carefully craft a letter or e-mail and it can be referred to repeatedly by the recipient.

Understand the concepts and calculations behind risk-adjusted performance measures.

Differentiate between Sharpe, Treynor, and Jensen's performance measures and understand their applications.

Calculate the dollar-weighted and time-weighted returns on investments.

Understand the concept of the comparison universe in mutual fund evaluation.

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