Technical Analysts Have No Effect Upon the Efficiency of the Stock

question 111

True/False

Technical analysts have no effect upon the efficiency of the stock market.

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Definitions:

Degrees of Freedom

Degrees of freedom refer to the number of independent pieces of information used in the calculation of a statistic, often related to the number of samples minus the number of parameters estimated.

P Value

A statistical measure that indicates whether the results of an experiment are significant, specifically it measures the probability of observing the given results if the null hypothesis were true.

Type II Error

Error that occurs when the alternative hypothesis is true but the decision is made to not reject the null hypothesis.

Nonparametric Test

A type of statistical test that does not assume the data comes from a particular distribution, often used when data doesn't meet the assumptions of parametric tests.