If Share Prices Appear to Follow a Random Walk

question 23

Multiple Choice

If share prices appear to follow a random walk:

• A) selecting shares for portfolios is irrelevant.
• B) investment analysts are unimportant.
• C) successive share price changes are unpredictable.
• D) it is impossible to know when to buy shares.

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