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Personal Financial Planning Must Satisfy Four Broad Categories of Personal-Finance

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Personal financial planning must satisfy four broad categories of personal-finance decisions: consumption and savings, investments, financing, and risk management. Into which category does each of the following five examples belong?


Definitions:

Type II Error

The mistake made when a wrong null hypothesis is mistakenly accepted.

Beta (β)

A measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that states there is no effect or no difference, serving as the default assumption in hypothesis testing until evidence suggests otherwise.

Alternative Hypothesis

A hypothesis that contradicts the null hypothesis and is usually what the researcher aims to prove.

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