Measures of inflation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CAIA Level I Exam 2023 5th percentile vs 25th percentile performance - CORRECT ANSWER-5th percentile managers outperform in every comparison BUT 25th percentile managers' performance is more volatile --> even if 25th percentile managers outperform they tend to mean revert --> demonstrates the perils of choosing managers based on historical performance alternative asset performance evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER-unlike in traditional assets, alpha is difficult to define in alterna...

Econ 102 Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% Solved The difference between nominal and real GDP is: a) Real GDP adjusts for inflation b) nominal GDP measures actual productivity c)real GDP excludes imports and exports d) nominal GDP adjusts for inflation ️️a) real GDP adjusts for inflation GDP is: A. the sum of all currency and coins in circulation. B. the value of all final goods and services produced by a government. C. the value of all final good and services produced anywhe...

Demand Curve Shift Upward (direct relationship-positive shift) - correct answer The price of subsitute goods, expectations of price changes, income for normal goods, and extent of market Demand Curve Shift Downward (inverse relationship-neg. shift) - correct answer The price of complement good, income for inferior goods, and consumer boycotts SWOT analysis - correct answer strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats Three common measures of price inflation: - correct answer 1....

Poverty is the strongest determinant of: Correct Answer-health, societal wellbeing, literacy levels, crime and safety, social cohesion, solidarity, general wellbeing T/F Widespread injustice is more likely and possible in countries with weak and corrupt governments. Correct Answer-true Economic poverty Correct Answer-Caused by low productivity and a poor resource base, it is reflected in low income, poor nutrition, and, inevitably, poor health Instant and temporary poverty Correct Answe...

Series 79Securities Act of 1933 - correct answer Requires investors to receive significant and material nonpublic information concerning securities being offered for public sale; prohibits deceit, misrepresentations, and other fraud in the sale of securities to the public Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - correct answer Regulates US financial markets and their participants (i.e. the secondary market); prohibits fraud in secondary-market transactions Auction marketplace (include example) - ...

CFA Level 1 - 101 Must Knows 368 Questions with Verified Answers Addition Rule of Probability - CORRECT ANSWER ADDITION: P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(AB) Roy's Safety First Criterion - CORRECT ANSWER Safety First Ratio = (E(R) - Rₜ) / σ Larger ratio is better If (Rₜ) is risk free rate, then it becomes Sharpe Ratio Sharpe Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER Sharpe Ratio = (E(R) - RFR) / σ Larger ratio is better If (Rt) is higher than RFR, then it becomes Safety First Ratio Centra...

Bloomberg Concept Questions and Answers Already Passed A rise in which of the following inputs will increase an absolute valuation? Earnings estimates A rise in which of the following measures would typically send a government bond price up? Creditworthiness A wedding planning company has a high fixed-cost base and a lot of debt. Who would you rather be? A shareholder in a booming economy. As a general rule, what percentage of debt to GDP will make a government's bond yields s...

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ECS3706-Econometrics Summary Notes. LEARNING UNIT 1: An overview of regression analysis 1.1 What is econometrics? 1.2 Uses of econometrics 1.3 What is regression analysis? 1.4 A simple example of regression analysis 1.5 Using regression analysis to explain housing prices LEARNING UNIT 2: Ordinary least squares (OLS) 2.1 Estimating single-independent-variable models with OLS 2.2 Estimating multivariate regression models with OLS 2.3 Evaluating the quality of a regression equation 2.4 De...

What is Macroeconomics?* correct answers Macroeconomics is the study of aggregate behavior, including, unemployment, inflation, recessions, and other economy wide phenomenon. What is the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics?* correct answers Macroeconomics = the study of aggregate behavior, including, unemployment, inflation, recessions, and other economy wide phenomenon. Microeconomics = The study of individual decision making by firms and individuals. What are the thr...