Which of the Following Is an Example of a Portfolio

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a portfolio investment?

• A)A pension fund purchases the Mexican telephone company.
• B)Campbell's soup company purchases Godiva Chocolates.
• C)Hershey's,the candy maker,relocates its factories to Mexico and El Salvador.
• D)Wal-Mart purchases a majority of shares of a Thai clothing manufacturer.
• E)A U.S.bank makes a loan to a Mexican shoe manufacturer.

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Definitions:

Variable Increases

A situation in which the value of a variable becomes larger.

Relative Frequencies

The ratio of the number of times a particular value occurs to the total number of observations, used in statistical analysis.

Third Quartile

A statistical term describing the value below which 75% of the data in a data set falls.

Box Plot

A graphical representation of a dataset showing its central tendency, dispersion, and outliers through quartiles.