The Accompanying Figure Shows Three Methods of Anchoring the Deck

question 12

Multiple Choice

The accompanying figure shows three methods of anchoring the deck to the house. The method at the top is the ____.

• A) blocked beam
• B) header w/thru bolt
• C) header w/anchor bolt
• D) cantilevered joist

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Definitions:

CAPM

The Capital Asset Pricing Model, a theory describing the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets, particularly stocks.

Market Beta

A measure of the volatility of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole.

Explanatory Power

The ability of a statistical model to account for the variability of a given data set, explaining how well the model represents the data observed.

Fama and French

Economist researchers known for their development of a three-factor model to explain stock returns based on market risk, size, and book-to-market value factors.