You Are Trying to Decide Which Mutual Fund to Invest

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Essay

You are trying to decide which mutual fund to invest in.There are many choices,so you begin by analyzing just two funds,the Emerging Markets Fund (EMF)and the Small Stock Fund (SSF).Both funds have an expected return of 10%.EMF has a standard deviation or 20%,while SSF has a standard deviation of 22%.From this information can you conclude that either EMF or SSF is an efficient portfolio? Can you say that either portfolio is inefficient (i.e.,does not maximize return for a given risk level?

Recognize the factors influencing intelligence and creativity, including environmental and genetic factors.

Understand the cognitive and academic advantages of bilingualism.

Comprehend Kohlberg's theory of moral development and its stages.

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Definitions:

Beneficence

The doing of good for another; the act of caring.

Autonomy

Independence or freedom of an individual’s will; the right to choose.

Distributive Justice

The principle by which we as a society (or the health care community) decide to allocate resources that are in scarce supply.

American Medical Association (AMA)

A professional association for physicians and medical students that seeks to promote the art and science of medicine for the betterment of public health.