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Basic Question 7 of 13

Which statement is false?

I. In an efficient market, superior, risk-adjusting returns (net of all expenses) are not possible.
II. In a very inefficient market an active investment strategy is always preferable to a passive investment strategy.

User Contributed Comments 4

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czar but isnt that in an efficient market only? Pls clarify
thekobe you have to put a lot of attention at the word "always"
johntan1979 What the heck with all these word plays... :(

Always, may, except...

As if the exam itself wasn't tough enough already
Inaganti6 I feel like half the CFA is about paying attention to semantics.
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Learning Outcome Statements

describe market efficiency and related concepts, including their importance to investment practitioners

contrast market value and intrinsic value

explain factors that affect a market's efficiency

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 3, Module 3.