The Process by Which Democracy Takes Root and Stabilizes in a Country

question 35

Multiple Choice

The process by which democracy takes root and stabilizes in a country is known as democratic ______.

• A) transition
• B) initiation
• C) consolidation
• D) maturation

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Definitions:

Portfolio Expected Return

Portfolio Expected Return is the weighted average of the expected returns on the assets included in a portfolio.

Portfolio Beta

A measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole.

Index Model

A statistical model to represent the returns of a security or a portfolio as a function of the returns of the market as a whole, along with random error.

Market Return

The overall return generated by the stock market or a specific segment of the market, over a given period.