According to the Efficient Market Hypothesis,which of the Following Statements

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to the efficient market hypothesis,which of the following statements is not correct?

• A)Stock market prices tend to rise today if they rose yesterday.
• B)As judged by the typical person in the market,all stocks are fairly valued all the time.
• C)At the market price,the number of shares being offered for sale matches the number of shares people want to buy.
• D)All of the above statements are incorrect.

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