ROI Measurements Can Be Biased in a Way That Gives

question 71

True/False

ROI measurements can be biased in a way that gives undue weight to costs.

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Definitions:

Overpriced Security

A security trading at a price believed to be higher than its theoretical value or intrinsic worth.

Expected Market Rate

The anticipated rate of return on an investment as predicted by investors based on historical market data and trends.

Abnormal Return

Return on a stock beyond what would be predicted by market movements alone. Cumulative abnormal return (CAR) is the total abnormal return for the period surrounding an announcement or the release of information.

Mean-Variance Optimizers

Tools used in finance to allocate assets in a portfolio in a way that maximizes return for a given level of risk based on the expected returns and variances of those assets.