• Suppose that you are analyzing a stock that has a seasonal business (i.e., sales are consistently stronger during certain times of the year). Would you expect the stock price to also follow a seasonal pattern? Why or why not?
• Suppose money manager A has earned an average return of 12% over the past 5 years, while manager B has earned 8% over that span. The S&P 500 has returned 10% over the same period. There are 3 possibilities: 1) manager A outperformed manager B; 2) Manager B outperformed manager A; and 3) they performed equally well. Explain how each scenario could be true.
• Is it possible to 'make money' in an efficient market? Be precise about what you mean by 'make money' because your response will depend on how you define this phrase.

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