Whose Views Account for the Most of the Movement in Aggregate

question 21

Multiple Choice

Whose views account for the most of the movement in aggregate public opinion?

• A)those of moderately attentive scorekeepers
• B)those of opinion leaders
• C)those of uninformed members of the public
• D)those of politically well-connected policy makers
• E)those of newspaper editors

Understand the core concepts and principles of the Leadership Grid.

Ability to identify and distinguish different leadership styles as presented in the Leadership Grid.

Understand how the behavioral approach informs leadership practices.

Ability to analyze leadership behaviors and their implications on leadership effectiveness.

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Definitions:

Indexed Equity Mutual Fund

An equity mutual fund that holds a portfolio of stocks that matches their share (or weight) in a broad stock market index such as the S&P 500. The overhead of these funds is usually quite low because their expenses on stock trading and research are low.

Managed Equity Fund

An investment fund in which a manager or management team makes decisions about how to allocate assets in a portfolio of equities.

Operating Costs

Refers to the day-to-day expenses involved in running a business, such as rent, utilities, and payroll.

Random Walk Theory

The theory that current stock prices already reflect known information about the future. Therefore, the future movement of stock prices will be determined by surprise occurrences. This will cause them to change in a random fashion.