Which of the following refers to a bias error that occurs when managers make an initial favorable or unfavorable judgment about an employee and then distort the employee's actual performance based on the initial judgment? a. similar-to-me effect b. first-impression effect c. positive halo effect d. leniency error e. strictness error

Stock market crashes happen when the value of most of the stocks in the stock market increase at the same time. question 10 options: true false

Kumar consulting operates several stock investment portfolios that are used by firms for investment of pension plan assets. last year, one portfolio had a realized return of 12.6 percent and a beta coefficient of 1.15. the average t-bond rate was 7 percent and the realized rate of return on the s& p 500 was 12 percent. what was the portfolio's alpha?

Why is following an unrelated diversification strategy especially advantageous in an emerging economy? a. it allows the conglomerate to overcome institutional weaknesses in emerging economies. b. it allows the conglomerate to form a monopoly in emerging economies. c. it allows the conglomerate to use well-defined legal systems in emerging economies. d. it allows the conglomerate to take advantage of strong capital markets in emerging economies.