In an efficient market the correlation coefficient between stock returns for two nonoverlapping time periods should be

A. positive and large.
B. positive and small.
C. zero.
D. negative and small.
E. negative and large.


C. zero.

In an efficient market there should be no serial correlation between returns from nonoverlapping periods.

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