Parsimony Has the Disadvantage of

question 18

Multiple Choice

Parsimony has the disadvantage of

• A)being an inconsistent estimator.
• B)conceptual complexity.
• C)long-branch attraction.
• D)A and B
• E)A and C

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the next dollar of taxable income will be taxed, indicating the tax bracket into which the last dollar of income falls.

Dividend Payout

The portion of a company's earnings that is distributed to its shareholders as dividends.

Capital Gains

The profit earned from the sale of assets or investments that have increased in value over the time they were held.

Dividend Payout

The part of profits paid out to shareholders as dividends.