Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Black

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a black swan event?

• A) fall of the Berlin Wall
• B) 9/11 terrorist attacks
• C) Fukushima nuclear disaster
• D) election of President Reagan

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Definitions:

Rate of Return

The profit or deficit yielded from an investment across a specific timespan, explicated as a percentage of the investment’s base cost.

Shares Purchased

Refers to the act of acquiring ownership in a company through the buying of shares, either in the open market or through an ownership stake.

Preferred Stock

A category of corporate equity that comes with predetermined dividend payouts, taking precedence over dividends distributed to common stockholders.

Dividend Yield

A key financial figure that identifies the ratio of a firm's yearly dividends to its stock price.