What Are the Key Properties of a System

question 23

Multiple Choice

What are the key properties of a system?

• A) inputs, transformations, and outputs
• B) feedback
• C) boundaries
• D) equifinality
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Exchange-Traded Funds

Investment funds that are tradeable on stock exchanges, similar to stocks, and hold assets such as stocks, commodities, or bonds.

Contagion

A pattern in which stock markets have become increasingly interconnected around the world and markets in different countries have begun reacting similarly.

Net Present Value

A financial metric that calculates the present value of net cash flows (inflows minus outflows) over a period, used for assessing the profitability of an investment.

Mutual Funds

Shareholder-financed investment schemes that are professionally overseen and involve trading in a variety of holdings.