Which One of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is correct?

• A) Professional money managers outperformed the Vanguard 500 Index Fund on an annual basis more than half the time for the period 1977-2009.
• B) Purchasing and holding a broad-based index fund is a highly recommended means of investing.
• C) The number of general equity mutual funds has decreased over the past 20 years due to their underperformance as compared to index funds.
• D) The survivorship bias lowers the returns earned by professional money managers as a group.
• E) In an efficient market, there is no need for professional money managers.

Understand the significance of supply chain coordination to maximize overall profitability.

Recognize strategies for managing demand variability and improving supply chain flexibility.

Understand the supply chain decision-making framework and its impact on supply chain performance.

Calculate and interpret basic mathematical operations relevant to financial and operational aspects of supply chain management.

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Definitions:

Ethmoidal Sinus

Air cells within the ethmoid bone, part of the paranasal sinuses, located between the nose and the eyes.

Maxillary Sinus

Air-filled cavities located within the bone of the upper jaw, part of the paranasal sinuses.

Hyoid Bone

A U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue and provides attachment points for neck and pharynx muscles, aiding in swallowing and speech.

Swallowing

The process by which food or liquid moves through the mouth, pharynx, and esophagus into the stomach.