According to the efficient markets hypothesis, which of the following would decrease the price of stock in Veblen's Leisure Company?

a. Veblen announces, just as everyone had expected, that it has fired its CEO who has been accused of ethics violations.
b. Veblen announces, as the market had expected, that its profits were low.
c. Fundamental analysis published by KM Financial shows that Veblen's stock is undervalued.
d. A highly anticipated book is published by a Veblen insider which details Veblen's innovative technology in plain English, information that was previously unavailable to the public and which will now be used by Veblen's competitors.


d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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