Q6. Minter's move into index funds after his experiment with stock picking can be best explained as: A) use of the "ceteris-paribus" defense. B) an overreaction to his incompetence. C) anchoring.
Q7. An investor is averse to experiencing losses. Which of the following behaviors will result from the loss aversion? It will lead to: A) the buying of loser stocks. B) risk-aversion behavior. C) risk-seeking behavior.
Q8. Jill Davis tells her broker that she does not want to sell her stocks that are below the price she paid for them. She believes that if she just holds on to them a little longer they will recover, at which time she will sell them. What behavioral characteristic does Davis have as the basis for her decision making? A) Loss aversion. B) Conservatism. C) Representativeness.
Q9. Frank Weatherford possesses the behavioral characteristic of loss aversion and has cash he must invest. Which of the following best describes Weatherford’s loss aversion? Weatherford’s loss aversion will be mitigated if he monitors his portfolio: A) less frequently and if the stock market is falling. B) more frequently and if the stock market is falling. C) less frequently and if the stock market is rising.
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