Which Ethical Principle in the Belmont Requires Researchers Do No

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle in the Belmont requires researchers do no harm by maximizing the potential benefits to participants and minimizing the potential harm?

• A) Beneficence
• B) Justice
• C) Autonomy
• D) Integrity

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state in which market supply and demand balance each other, resulting in stable prices.

Semistrong Efficient

A term from the Efficient Market Hypothesis indicating that all public information is reflected in stock prices, along with all historical data.

SML

The Security Market Line, a graphical representation of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), showing the expected return of investments as a function of their beta or systemic risk.

Expected Return

The anticipated profit or loss from an investment over a specified period, factoring in all possible scenarios.