An Agent Who Refuses to Follow Legal Instructions of a Principal

question 1

True/False

An agent who refuses to follow legal instructions of a principal has breached the duty of care.

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Definitions:

Single-Index Model

A simplified way to estimate the return on a security based on its sensitivity to a single market index.

Security Returns

The gains or losses from investing in a financial security, usually expressed as a percentage of the investment's initial cost.

Macro Events

Large-scale events that affect the broad economy or financial markets, including political changes, natural disasters, or widespread economic shifts.

Firm-Specific Events

Events that affect a particular company directly, such as earnings reports, mergers, or product launches, which can impact the company's stock price independent of market trends.