Which Term Refers to an Experimental Design Element That Unintentionally

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to an experimental design element that unintentionally provides subjects with hints about the research hypothesis.

• A)demand characteristic
• B)Hawthorne effect
• C)testing effect
• D)confounding effect

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Definitions:

Expected ROE

The anticipated return on equity, predicting future profitability by estimating the rate of return on shareholders' equity.

Multistage DDM

A version of the Dividend Discount Model which assumes dividends grow at different rates in different stages of a company's life.

Treasury Bond Yields

The return investors can expect to receive from holding a government treasury bond until its maturity.

Earnings Yields

A financial metric calculated by dividing earnings per share by the current market price per share, serving as the inverse of the P/E ratio.