The Hypothesis That Investors Cannot Consistently Earn Positive Excess Returns

question 76

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that investors cannot consistently earn positive excess returns is known as the __________ hypothesis.

• A) Technical analysis
• B) Market efficiency
• C) Risk-return
• D) Fundamental analysis
• E) Market breadth

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Definitions:

Spatial-Temporal Reasoning

The cognitive ability to visualize spatial patterns and understand temporal sequences.

Generalization

A general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.

Raskolnikov

A fictional character in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "Crime and Punishment," known for his complex psyche and moral dilemmas.

Crime And Punishment

A concept referring to the legal and societal mechanisms for dealing with acts deemed harmful or unacceptable, involving the imposition of penalties.