Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a correct statement of the efficient markets theory of stock price movements?
A) unpredictable fluctuations in share prices can occur only as the result of irrational behavior by investors
B) volatility in share prices imply a perfectly functioning stock market
C) if the stock market is efficient, stock prices will display an unpredictable, random path
D) predicting changes in investor expectations permits forecasts of future share prices despite random drift
E) economic fundamentals (interest rates and corporate profits) determine the fluctuations in stock prices around a trend created by psychological factors
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q14: An investor wishes to hold a stock
Q15: Yields on long term bonds are,in principle,equal
Q16: Which of the following may help to
Q17: For an individual whose coefficient of relative
Q18: Suppose the dividend yield is currently 5%.
Q20: In the long run,the price of a
Q21: If a stock pays a $1 dividend
Q22: The yield curve depicts the relationship between<br>A)
Q23: A one-year,zero-coupon bond with a face value
Q24: An inverted,or downward-sloping,yield curve signals<br>A) a high