The Basic Approaches to Establishing Validity Include All of the Following

question 61

Multiple Choice

The basic approaches to establishing validity include all of the following, except:

• A) content validity.
• B) comparative validity.
• C) criterion validity.
• D) construct validity.

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Definitions:

Excess Returns

Excess returns refer to the amount by which an investment outperforms a benchmark or risk-free rate.

Inside Trades

Transactions in a company's securities made by its officers, directors, or holders of more than 10% of the stock, typically subjected to strict regulatory scrutiny.

Public

Pertaining to or involving the affairs of the community as a whole, often relating to government or public companies accessible to all people.

Semistrong-Form Efficient

A market hypothesis stating that share prices incorporate all publicly available information, making it impossible to consistently achieve higher returns.