The Beginning of the Modern Theory of Finance Was Marked

question 26

Multiple Choice

The beginning of the modern theory of finance was marked by:

• A)the approach used by Modigliani and Miller.
• B)the approach used by John and Williams.
• C)the approach taken by Berk and DeMarzo.
• D)the approach taken by Dan Harris.

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Definitions:

DAX 30 Index

A stock market index representing 30 of the largest and most liquid German companies trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

CAC 40 Index

A benchmark French stock market index representing a capitalization-weighted measure of the 40 most significant stocks among the 100 largest market caps on the Paris Bourse.

Treasury Bond Futures

Futures contracts based on the value of U.S. Treasury bonds, used by traders to speculate on or hedge against future changes in interest rates.

Interest Rates

The proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.