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CFAI Reading 5 (The Behavioral Finance Perspective) EOC Question #5 Re: BPT

Hello, could someone please help me understand why the statement below is most likely behaving consistently with BPT, as opposed to prospect theory? The statement as well as the explanation provided in...

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Past Year Essay Exams?

Does anyone have 2015, 2014, and 2013 CFA exams? It seems the one’s provided on the website do not work. Thanks!Tweet WidgetGoogle Plus OneLinkedin Share ButtonFacebook Like

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analystninja mock and mark your review

hihas anybody used this service www.analystninja.com , both the mock and the mark service?thxTweet WidgetGoogle Plus OneLinkedin Share ButtonFacebook Like

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2016 Level 3 Schweser study notes available (HD Quality)

Hi All,I have CFA Level 3 Schweser 2016 Study Notes with No Watermarks and very High Quality.Whoever is interested can contact me on mail: garg.devesh09@gmail.comTweet WidgetGoogle Plus OneLinkedin...

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Duration confusion

Hi forum, The issue of duration comes back again in L3. As I recall, duration speaks of the senstivity of interest rate to price changes.However, in one of the sample questions, it specifically...

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Ex post and shrinkage estimator confusion

Hi forum, There are 2 more confusions from the economic forecast section: 1) Shrinkage estimator, okay, it’s a wighted average, its good for small sample and it removes the extreme value. But after...

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Is orthography a problem?

As we all know, the level 3 exam contains a heavy portion of written answers. Of course, the most important thing is that we know the material and can make the right financial decisions. But...

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Am I the only one who hasn't begun studying yet?

I’m hoping to start sometime next week when my materials come in. Just wondering how far off I am from everyone else…Tweet WidgetGoogle Plus OneLinkedin Share ButtonFacebook Like

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Anyone familiar with Apptuto prep for L3?

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Q Bank for L3

What’s the sentiment here on using Q-Bank for L3? I used it for L1 but ditched it for L2. Seems like it could be useful in some areas. Anyone find it helpful for L3? Thoughts appreciatedTikiTweet...

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2016 vs 2015 LOS for Level 3

I am unfortunately sitting for the Level 3 exam for a second time. Does anyone have a comprehensive doc on what LOS’ were added, removed, or modified between the 2015 and 2016 curriculum?Tweet...

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Schweser 2015 Level 3 AUDIO! Want to buy

Hi All,Does anyone here have the Schweser 2015 Level 3 Audio? The reason I am using 2015 is because there are not that many changes in the curriculum, and I have already started studying using Schweser...

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Am I the only one spitting my coffee over this?

CFAI Vol. 3 p.90”. Almost all of the main industrial country governments, the members of the OECD area, are AAA rated by the rating agencies and likely to remain so.”We’re actually supposed to memorize...

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Link between Current account deficit/surplus and Currency strengthening

Can someone pls explain the relation between current account deficit, domestic savings& investment, currency overvaluation (or currency depreciation ? are they same?)I get that when domestic...

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CFA Material Reading 24 - qq 12 A

Did they leave out the hurdle rate?  The answer says 5% but I don’t see anywhere in the question.Tweet WidgetGoogle Plus OneLinkedin Share ButtonFacebook Like

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Anomalies to the EMH

in Schweser, it says under fundamental anomalies:”numerous studies have shown evidence that value stocks with lower P/E, P/B and P/S, higher E/P and B/P  and dividend yield outperform growth stocks...

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Foreign Cash Flow SWAP

I’m not getting the logic of converting foreign cash receipts using swap. My confusion is say a firm has US dollar cash flow of $100 in one year. The swap rates in US is 1% and India is 10%...

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A good tool for preparing CFA Level III exam.

Hi guys, I found a good tool “Zombies CFA” for preparing the CFA Level III study. You can have a try on “http://zombiescfa.com/download”For more information, you can visit:...

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Conservatism Bias

As I understood, conservatism bias is the failure to integrate new information into the old analysis(which was based on logical resoning). and thus the overweighting of the initial probabilities....

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Representativeness Bias Question

As far as I know, Representativeness bias is basically the opposite of conservatism bias and it is the overweighing of new information while undergoing base rate neglect and sample size neglect....

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