FIN571 University of Phoenix Capital Market Efficiency Paper

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Purpose of Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to allow the student an opportunity to explain what it means to have an efficient capital market. Students will gain an understanding of the different levels of market efficiency and how behavioral finance can inhibit reaching market transparency.

Assignment Steps

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Explain in 525 words what it means to have efficient capital market, including:

  • Describe the behavioral challenges in achieving efficiency.
  • Discuss the three forms of market efficiency.
  • What are the implications to corporate finance?
  • Would you consider the real estate market an efficient capital market? Please explain why or why not.

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Citation FIN/571 – Corporate Finance Ross, S., Westerfield, R., Jaffe, J., & Jordan, B. (2016). Corporate Finance (11th). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. In text citation: (Ross, et al., 2016. pp. 21-49).
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Running head: CAPITAL MARKET EFFICIENCY

Capital Market Efficiency
Samantha Miller
FIN/571
January 8, 2018
Danica Djordjevich

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CAPITAL MARKET EFFICIENCY

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Capital Market Efficiency - Introduction
A significant debate that exists among investors in the stock market is whether there is an
efficient market, which implies to whether there is a reflection of all the availed information to
market participants at each given time. A hypothesis of the efficient market holds that there is a
perfect pricing of all stocks, proportional to the integral investment assets, the knowledge which
is equally available to all participants in the market.
Behavioral Challenges in Achieving Efficiency
Achieving market efficiency is met by various behavioral challenges. Most investors and
market participants make rational decisions guided by available information. There is also an
implication of the efficient market hypothesis that the market price is always correct. The
investor ...

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