Asked by Joanna Rivera on May 12, 2024
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An assessment (e.g., of an investment opportunity) based in part on the actions of others, which in turn were based on the actions of others, is:
A) the process of acquiring full information.
B) an informational cascade.
C) a portfolio assessment.
D) a prospectus.
Informational Cascade
A process in decision-making where individuals consecutively follow others' actions or choices ignoring their own private information.
Investment Opportunity
A chance to invest capital with the expectation of achieving a future financial return.
Full Information
A market condition where all participants have access to all relevant information, eliminating information asymmetry.
- Comprehend the notion of informational cascades and their function in the formation of economic bubbles.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the notion of informational cascades and their function in the formation of economic bubbles.
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