Use the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 2

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer the question(s) below.
The monthly returns on a social choice portfolio comprised of "green" companies are shown below for the last six months of 2007.
Month Monthly Return
July 2.2 %
August 2.5
September 1.8
October 1.4
November 1.1
December 1.9
-The forecasted monthly return for January 2008 using a three-month moving average is

• A) 2.8
• B) 1.9
• C) 2.0
• D) 2.4
• E) 1.5

Understand the demographic shifts in the U.S. population as reflected by census data.

Recognize the significance of reference groups in shaping individual identity.

Identify the impacts of bicultural and multicultural identities on personal development.

Comprehend the role of norms in evaluating social and personal success.

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Definitions:

Barrier to Entry

Factors that prevent or hinder companies from entering a specific market, such as high startup costs, stringent regulations, or strong competition.

Personnel Shortages

Situations where there are not enough employees to handle the work required, often affecting service and production levels.

Distribution Access

The ability of a company to ensure its products or services are available to potential customers through various channels.

Field of Experience

The background or expertise that one has accumulated in a particular area over time.