Understanding Business
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Which of the following is NOT a factor in an individual behavior?
A. The values and character of the President of the ABC Company
B. The beliefs, values and behavior of Finance Division
C. The competition within an organization
D. The submission of financial reports
2. In an investment, what do you call under diversification, holding onto losers, chasing winners, buying stocks that catch their attention, systematically ignoring important information, paying too little attention to fees and trading too much?
A. Errors
B. Biases
C. Misinformation
D. Basic trade
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