Question 1

Do you think the lessons from capital market history will hold for each year in the future?
That is,as an example,if you buy small stocks will your investment always outperform
U.S. Treasury bonds?

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Question 2

Explain why it is that in an efficient market,investments have an expected NPV of zero.

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Question 3

Suppose your cousin invests in the stock market and doubles her money in a single year while the market,on average,earned a return of only about 15%. Is your cousin's performance a violation of market efficiency?

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Question 4

Define the three forms of market efficiency.

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Question 5

Why should a financial decision maker such as a corporate treasurer or CFO be concerned with market efficiency?

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Quiz 14: Efficient Capital Markets and Behavioral Challenges

Do you think the lessons from capital market history will hold for each year in the future? That is,as an example,if you buy small stocks will your investment always outperform U.S. Treasury bonds?

Explain why it is that in an efficient market,investments have an expected NPV of zero.

Suppose your cousin invests in the stock market and doubles her money in a single year while the market,on average,earned a return of only about 15%. Is your cousin's performance a violation of market efficiency?

Define the three forms of market efficiency.

Why should a financial decision maker such as a corporate treasurer or CFO be concerned with market efficiency?