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What is the difference between Statistical Data and Historical Data?

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What is risk? How do you measure risk?

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But every year I am getting a positive return. So where is the risk?

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29

If you take a return of 8%. Then x minus x-bar is -1%. But if you put it in the formula it gets squared. So negative becomes positive. And over a long period of 20 years, everything will be positive. So where is the risk?

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Over a long period, there will be no risk. Isn’t that correct?

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31

Is there a better measure of risk than SD? Don’t you think SD is insufficient?

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32

What is a monopoly? Do monopolies really need marketing?

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33

Is advertising the same as marketing?

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34

If I gave you an advertising budget, and asked you to advertise a product, how would you go about it?

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35

Say it’s a product for rural masses. Which medium would you use?

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36

How do you know if your ad is serving its purpose?

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37

How would you actually measure the impact of an ad you’ve placed on a medium?

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38

How would you advertise a luxury car?

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39

So are buyers of luxury cars using System 1 or System 2?

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40

What was the theory that Kahneman and Tversky gave?

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41

What biases did they talk about?

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42

What is a bias?

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43

Okay so you’ve done a research project in Psychology, and presented it at a conference. What was it about?

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44

What methodology did you use?

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45

How many people did you survey?

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And how do you know all of them were legitimate? How do you know people didn’t just tick random options in all questions?

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47

What is this called?

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48

So how did you even get these responses? Did you send out a mail?

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49

How good are you in statistics?

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How do you rate yourself in statistics?

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