Risk-Adjusted Mutual Fund Performance Measures Have Decreased in Popularity Because

question 52

Multiple Choice

Risk-adjusted mutual fund performance measures have decreased in popularity because

• A) in nearly efficient markets it is extremely difficult for portfolio managers to outperform the market.
• B) the measures usually result in negative performance measures for the portfolio managers.
• C) the high rates of return earned by the mutual funds in recent years have made the measures useless.
• D) a and b.
• E) none of these.

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