Market Efficiency Quiz

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Which of the following components reflects the speed at which new information is incorporated into prices in an efficient market?

  • Stock prices
  • Informational efficiency (correct)
  • Market rationality
  • Expected returns

What happens to prices in an efficient market when new information is incorporated into them?

  • Prices decrease
  • Prices remain constant
  • Prices increase (correct)
  • Prices become unpredictable

Why are stock prices unpredictable in an efficient market?

  • Prices are constant
  • New information is unpredictable (correct)
  • Market participants rush to trade on new information
  • Information is predictable

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<p>Informational efficiency reflects the ________ at which new information is incorporated into prices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>In an efficient market, new information is incorporated into prices in an instantaneous and ________ manner.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>unbiased</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Stock prices are unpredictable because ________ is also unpredictable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>information</p> Signup and view all the answers

Efficiency is composed of two components, one of which is ______ efficiency.

<p>informational</p> Signup and view all the answers

In an efficient market, new information is incorporated into prices in an ______ and unbiased manner.

<p>instantaneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

A forecast about favorable future performance leads to favorable current performance, as market participants rush to trade on new information until expected returns are exactly commensurate with ______.

<p>risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

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