In the Maslow Hierarchy of Needs, Those Needs That Are

question 161

Multiple Choice

In the Maslow hierarchy of needs, those needs that are represented by the need for achievement, status, prestige, and self-respect are referred to as ________ needs.

• A) physiological
• B) safety
• C) personal
• D) social
• E) self-actualization

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Definitions:

Sharpe Measure

A method used to evaluate the risk-adjusted return of an investment, comparing the excess return (over a risk-free rate) to the standard deviation of returns.

S&P 500 Index

A stock market index in the United States composed of the market values of 500 major companies listed on either the New York Stock Exchange or NASDAQ.

Time-Weighted Return

A method of calculating investment returns that eliminates the impact of cash flows into and out of the portfolio, focusing solely on the performance of the investments themselves.

Information Ratio

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