AmazonCom Stock Prices Gave a Realized Return of 15%, 15

question 64

Multiple Choice

Amazon.com stock prices gave a realized return of 15%, 15%, 15%, and 10% over four successive quarters. What is the annual realized return for Amazon.com for the year?

• A) 60.57%
• B) 67.30%
• C) 53.84%
• D) 74.03%

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Positive Reinforcement

A method in behaviorism where the introduction of a desirable or pleasant stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Shaping

A method of training by which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced.

Successive Approximation

A method used in operant conditioning that rewards behaviors progressively closer to a desired one.

Discrimination

Discriminatory practices towards various groups based on race, age, gender, or disability, characterized by unfair or biased treatment.