Which One of the Following Statements Is True

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is true?

• A)Highly positive serial correlations are indicators of market efficiency.
• B)Abnormal returns limited to the announcement date are indicators of market inefficiency.
• C)Market studies indicate that stock markets are only weak form efficient.
• D)Studies seem to indicate stock markets are semistrong but not strong form efficient.
• E)Mutual funds provide little,if any,benefit to investors.

Understand the concept of motivation and its role in consumer behavior.

Differentiate between the types of needs (biogenic, psychogenic, utilitarian, hedonic) and their implications for marketing.

Identify and explain different theories of motivation (e.g., drive theory, expectancy theory).

Recognize different types of motivational conflicts and their resolution strategies.

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Definitions:

Immediacy

The degree of physical or psychological closeness or availability between people, often increasing perceived warmth and friendliness.

Proactive Follower Orientation

The tendency of followers to take initiative and act in advance to address problems or opportunities in the workplace.

Claiming

The act of asserting rights or demands, especially in the context of negotiations or asserting ownership or entitlement to something.

Co-leadership

A leadership structure in which two or more individuals share the responsibility, authority, and accountability for leading an organization or team.