neffective in weak-from market efficient ineffective as long as the market is semi-strong form efficient 31- Based on the information in the table which of statements about total risk is correct?   Stock Standard Deviation Beta W 37% 1.00 X 35% 1.50 Y 30% 0.85 Z 45% 1.30

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Evidence on researching public information to identify mispriced companies shows that it is _______.  

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effective in earning abnormal returns in different market conditions
effective as long as the market is semi-strong form efficient
ineffective in weak-from market efficient
ineffective as long as the market is semi-strong form efficient
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Based on the information in the table which of statements about total risk is correct?

 

Stock

Standard Deviation

Beta

W

37%

1.00

X

35%

1.50

Y

30%

0.85

Z

45%

1.30

 

 

     

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Stock Z has the greatest total risk because it has the largest standard deviation.

.

Stock X has the greatest total risk because it has the largest beta.

 

Stock W because it has the greatest diversifiable risk.

 

Stock Y has the lowest total risk because it has the lowest beta.

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