With Respect to the Notion That Stock Prices Follow a Random

question 14

Multiple Choice

With respect to the notion that stock prices follow a random walk, several researchers have concluded that:

• A) stock prices reflect a majority of available information about the firm.
• B) successive price changes are predictable.
• C) past stock price changes provide little useful information about current stock prices.
• D)stock prices always rise excessively in January.

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