You were recently hired by the Doolittle Corporation corporate treasury to help oversee its expansion...

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You were recently hired by the Doolittle Corporation corporate treasury to help oversee its expansion into Europe. Blake Francis, the CFO, wants to hire a foreign exchange forecasting company. Blake has asked you to evaluate three different companies, and he has obtained information on their past performances. Out of a total of 50 forecasts for the $/ rate, the companies reported the number of times they correctly forecast appreciations and depreciations. There are a total of 15 dollar appreciations (down periods) and 35 dollar depreciations (up periods) in the sample.

Correct Down Forecasts Correct Up Forecasts
Morrissey Forex Advisors 5 20
Pixie Exchange Land 4 20
FOREX Cures 12 12

According to the HenrikssonMerton test, which firm(s) has (have) market timing ability?

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According to the HenrikssonMerton test, no firm has market timing ability

Morrissey Forex Advisors

Pixie Exchange Land

FOREX Cures

More than one firm has market timing ability

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