According to the Efficient Markets Hypothesis,which of the Following Would

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to the efficient markets hypothesis,which of the following would increase the price of stock in the Simpson Corporation?

• A)Simpson announces,just as everyone had expected,that it has hired a new highly respected CEO.
• B)Simpson announces that its profits were low,but not as low as the market had expected.
• C)Analysis by a column in a business weekly indicates that Simpson is overvalued.
• D)All of the above would increase the price.

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