problem 1:

How do technicians and random-walk advocates vary in their view of the stock market?

problem 2:

describe in brief the tests of weak form, semi-strong and strong form of proficient market hypothesis.

problem 3:

Illustrate the connection between the efficient-market hypothesis and the studies of mutual-fund performance?

problem 4:

Describe the implications of the serial-correlation tests for:

a) The random-walk theory
b) Technical analysis
c) Fundamental analysis

problem 5:

What series of events might bring regarding an efficient market?

problem 6:

Does the random-walk theory recommend that security price levels are random? Describe.

problem 7:

How is technical analysis usually regarded in the academic literature? describe why? What do technical analysts have to say regarding this?