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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning market efficiency? a

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Question

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning market efficiency?

a A firm will generally receive a fair price when it sells shares of stock in an efficient market. b Real asset markets are more efficient than financial markets. c New information will gradually be reflected in a stock's price to avoid any sudden change in the price of the stock in an efficient market. d If a market is efficient, arbitrage opportunities should be common. e In an efficient market, some market participants will have an advantage over others.

Explanation / Answer

New information will gradually be reflected in a stock's price to avoid any sudden change in the price of the stock in an efficient market.

stock prices always reflects to the information floods into the market.