Loose-Leaf Essentials of Investments
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ISBN: 9781259604966
Author: Kane, Alex, Marcus Professor, Alan J., Bodie Professor, Zvi
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 4PS
Summary Introduction
To select:
In the performance evaluation of hedge funds, the most relevant statement for explaining problems of survivorship bias and backfill bias.
Introduction:
Survivorship bias means non-performing securities are excluded and reported which lead to a change in an index.
Backfill bias means performing securities included and reported in the index which leads to change in an index.
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