Past Performance Is Not Useful for Funds Managers

question 25

True/False

Past performance is not useful for funds managers.

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Definitions:

Covert Collusion

A secretive agreement among firms to fix prices, limit production, or divide markets, which is illegal and against regulatory policies.

Cut Throat Competition

An intense form of competition where businesses aggressively undercut each other's prices, often at the expense of profit margins.

Cartels

Agreements among competing firms in an industry to control prices, limit production, or divide markets, with the goal of maximizing collective profits.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of concentration calculated as the sum of the squares of the market share of each firm in an industry.