QUESTION 39 Which of the following is true? a. Survivorship bias is a downward bias resulting...
QUESTION 39
- Which of the following is true?
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Survivorship bias is a downward bias resulting from including only returns of surviving investment funds. |
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Backfill bias results from including previous return data for funds that enter the index which results to artificially high projected returns. |
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Survivorship bias is a downward bias resulting from excluding only returns of surviving investment funds. The surviving investments are taken as outliers or anomalies. |
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b) Backfill bias results when new funds are added to index and historical returns are considered. This results in artificially high returns
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