The Group of Goods and Services Used to Compute the GDP

question 153

True/False

The group of goods and services used to compute the GDP deflator changes automatically over time, but the group of goods and services used to compute the CPI does not.

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Definitions:

Fama-French Three Factor Model

The Fama-French Three Factor Model expands on the Capital Asset Pricing Model by incorporating three factors: market risk, size risk, and value risk, to explain stock returns.

Risk Premiums

The extra return expected by investors for holding a risky asset compared to a risk-free asset, as compensation for the additional risk.

Expected Return

The anticipated profit or loss from an investment, taking into account the potential outcomes and their probabilities.

SMB Beta

A measure used in the evaluation of stocks, indicating a stock's sensitivity to movements in the small minus big (SMB) factor, part of the Fama-French three-factor model.