According to the Semi-Strong Form of the Efficient Market Hypothesis

question 73

Multiple Choice

According to the semi-strong form of the efficient market hypothesis, which of the following might lead to extraordinary profits?

• A) studying charts of a stock's past price behavior
• B) thoroughly analyzing the state of the economy, the industry and the company's fundamentals
• C) possessing private information not available to other investors
• D) carefully timing trades to buy when the price is low and sell when the price is high

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Definitions:

Order Replenishment Systems

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Self-discrepancy Theory

A theory suggesting that psychological distress and emotional discomfort arise from discrepancies between one's actual self, ideal self, and ought self.

Self-discrepancies

Refers to the differences between individuals' perceptions of their actual self and their ideal or ought selves, which can influence their emotional state and self-esteem.

Declarative Selves

Aspects of an individual's self-concept that are consciously acknowledged and can be verbally communicated to others.