For the Period 1926-2012,the Annual Return on Large-Company Stocks

question 88

Multiple Choice

For the period 1926-2012,the annual return on large-company stocks:

• A)was negative following every three-year period of positive returns.
• B)was only negative for two or more consecutive years during the Great Depression.
• C)remained negative for at least two consecutive years anytime that it was negative.
• D)never exceeded a positive 30 percent nor lost more than 20 percent.
• E)was unpredictable based on the prior year's performance.