Session 3 | Reading 11 | LOS b    

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LO b: Evaluate the impact of status quo bias, myopic loss aversion, 1/n diversification, and the endorsement effect on DC plan participants' investment decisions and the risk profile of their investment plans.


 
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Created Jan 3, 2011
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Status quo bias refers to
 
DC plan participants’ tendency to make an original allocation and not change it.
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Myopic loss aversion refers to
 
investors’ focus on short-term performance and their aversion to losses.
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1/n diversification means
 
plan participants allocate equal amounts to the n investment alternatives.
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The endorsement effect refers to
 
the misconception by plan participants that, by providing a list of investment alternatives,...

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