What Is the Difference Between a Fundamental Analyst and a Technical

question 106

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a fundamental analyst and a technical analyst?

• A) Only a fundamental analyst believes markets are inefficient.
• B) A technical analyst focuses on financial statement analysis.
• C) Only a technical analyst helps keep the market efficient.
• D) A fundamental analyst analyzes such information as earnings and asset values.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in a dataset deviate from the mean.

Nonconforming Items

Products or outputs that do not meet the specified standards or quality criteria.

Samples

Selected portions or subsets of a population, used in statistical analysis to estimate characteristics of the whole population.

P-charts

Control charts used for monitoring the proportion of defective units in a process over time.