If in an Efficient Market All Prices Are Correct and Reflect

question 76

Multiple Choice

If in an efficient market all prices are correct and reflect market fundamentals,which of the following is a false statement?

• A) A stock that has done poorly in the past is more likely to do well in the future.
• B) One investment is as good as any other because the securities' prices are correct.
• C) A security's price reflects all available information about the intrinsic value of the security.
• D) Security prices can be used by managers to assess their cost of capital accurately.

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Protein

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a variety of functions in the body, including structural support, transport, and enzymatic activities.

Insulate

To coat or surround with material in order to prevent the passage or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound.

Lipids

A broad class of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, oils, waxes, and certain vitamins, characterized by their insolubility in water.

Peptide

A short chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, which can function as signaling molecules or as components of proteins.