The Abnormal Return in an Event Study Is Described As

question 25

Multiple Choice

The abnormal return in an event study is described as:

• A)the return earned on the day of announcement for the stock.
• B)the excess return earned on the day of announcement for the stock.
• C)the total return earned for the investment holding period.
• D)All of the above.
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

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