Principles of Managerial Finance (14th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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Author: Lawrence J. Gitman, Chad J. Zutter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7.3, Problem 7.13RQ
Summary Introduction
To explain: The
(a) Securities prices,
(b) The reaction to new information,
(c) Investor opportunities to profit
The behavioral finance challenge to this hypothesis
Introduction:
Efficient market is one where the market price is an unbiased approximate of the true value of the investment.
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