The Concept of "Random Walk" Applies Most Closely to Forecasts

question 105

Multiple Choice

The concept of "random walk" applies most closely to forecasts of

• A)consumer demand for a product after a price increase.
• B)the effects of a tax on the supply of oil.
• C)the effects of transfer payments on labor supply.
• D)the price of a particular stock one year from now.

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Definitions:

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