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CAS Exam 9 Spring 2018, Question 7

Study guide: Exam 9

On March 16 the financial results of a company were released showing stronger performance than the market expected. The chart below shows the stock price during the month of March.

Part a (0.5 points)

Identify and briefly describe an information processing error shown above.

Part b (1 point)

Identify and briefly describe two limitations that could have prevented a rational investor from profiting from the information processing error that existed after the announcement.

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