Stock Performance — Quiz

Question 1

What is the 5-day simple moving average (SMA) for a stock with the closing prices listed over a week of trading? $⁢150 , $⁢152 , $⁢148 , $⁢151 , and $⁢153

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150 point 8 0 dollars

Question 2

Each table gives a discrete probability distribution for a stock based on the past eleven trading sessions. Which stock is most likely to not lose value in the near future?

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Stock Y Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P(Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 3' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0 point 3'

Question 3

What is the 5-day simple moving average (SMA) for a stock with the closing prices listed in a week? $⁢40.00,$⁢38.00,$⁢38.50,$⁢39.50, and $⁢44.00

Revolt · Accepted Answer

40 point 0 0 dollars

Question 4

Which equation represents the probability that a stock will not lose value in the near future?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

P(increase or no change)=P(increase)+P(no change)

Question 5

Which phrase represents the sigma notation in word form? ∑i=18i^3

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the sum of i cubed from one to eight

Question 6

For which table is the equation true? P(no change)=P(decrease)

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Table with 2 columns and 6 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Day'; Column 2, 'Price ($)' Row 2: Column 1, '0'; Column 2, '12' Row 3: Column 1, '1'; Column 2, '12' Row 4: Column 1, '2'; Column 2, '10' Row 5: Column 1, '3'; Column 2, '10' Row 6: Column 1, '4'; Column 2, '8'

Question 7

Which phrase best describes a n -day simple moving average, where n is a positive integer?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the average price of a stock at the closing of n trading sessions

Question 8

Each table gives a discrete probability distribution for a stock based on recent trading sessions. Which stock's price is most likely to decrease in the near future?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Stock W Table with 2 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'Outcome'; Column 2, 'P (Outcome)' Row 2: Column 1, 'increase'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 3: Column 1, 'decrease'; Column 2, '0 point 4' Row 4: Column 1, 'no change'; Column 2, '0 point 2'

Question 9

An investor reads an article that states, "This company's 50-day moving average has exceeded its 200-day moving average." Which is the best interpretation of this statement?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The stock's performance has improved recently and may be a good investment.

Question 10

Which statement correctly describes the table?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

There is a 60 percent chance that n<4.

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