A Common Stock Fund That Invests in Only One Industry

question 117

Multiple Choice

A common stock fund that invests in only one industry such as construction companies is called a(n) ____ fund.

• A)index
• B)sector
• C)maximum capital gains
• D)growth and income

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Definitions:

Maximization Theory

The principle that decision-makers aim to make choices that result in the highest possible benefit or utility.

Behavior Allocation

The distribution of behavioral responses across different situations or stimuli, often influenced by variable reinforcement schedules.

1:2 Contingency

A specific reinforcement schedule where one behavior is reinforced every second time it occurs.

1:1 Contingency

In behavioral psychology, this refers to a situation where every instance of a specific behavior is followed by a particular consequence, ensuring a direct correlation between behavior and outcome.