For Consumers Who Suffered Credit Card Fraud Because of the Target

question 37

Multiple Choice

For consumers who suffered credit card fraud because of the Target breach and acted quickly,which of the following is true?

• A) They received no compensation.
• B) They received compensation from Target.
• C) The credit card companies did not charge them for fraudulent purchasers.
• D) The United States Treasury compensated them from an insurance fund.

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Definitions:

Factor Risk

The risk associated with a specific factor or factors that can affect the performance of an investment portfolio, unrelated to broader market movements.

Risk Premium

The additional return expected by an investor for accepting a higher level of risk compared to a risk-free asset.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, which cannot be mitigated through diversification alone, also known as market risk.

Equilibrium-Price Relationship

The point at which the supply of a good matches its demand, resulting in a stable market price.