According to proponents of the efficient-market hypothesis, the best strategy for a small investor with a portfolio worth $40,00
0 is probably to ___________. A. perform fundamental analysis.
B. exploit market anomalies.
C. invest in Treasury securities.
D. invest in derivative securities.
E. invest in mutual funds.
Individual investors tend to have relatively small portfolios and are usually unable to realize economies of size. The best strategy is to pool funds with other small investors and allow professional managers to invest the funds. Here, a fund manager is hired to invest the cash the investors have contributed, and the fund manager's goal depends on the type of fund; a fixed-income fund manager, for example, would strive to provide the highest yield at the lowest risk.
Actually the quartile represents in what rank or order the
team is when all the goals per team is arranged in ascending order. So for
example since the team is on the first quartile, so this means it is on the 25%
of the ranking. Hence we can say that:
“the team scored fewer goals per game
than 75% of the teams in the league”