When Identifying an Implicit Premise, the Second Rule Is to Look

question 61

Multiple Choice

When identifying an implicit premise, the second rule is to look for one that:

• A)does not commit the speaker to anything at all
• B)does not commit the speaker to more than one idea
• C)does not commit the speaker to his conclusion
• D)does not commit the speaker to more than is necessary
• E)commits the speaker to as many ideas as possible

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Definitions:

Market Risk Premium

The additional return expected by investors for taking on the risk of investing in the stock market over a risk-free rate.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical rate of return of an investment with no risk of financial loss, often represented by government bonds.

Portfolio Expected Return

The expected return on a portfolio is the weighted average of the anticipated returns of all the securities included in the portfolio, based on their proportions and expected performances.

Portfolio Required Return

The minimum expected return on an investment portfolio that an investor is aiming for, based on their investment goals and risk tolerance.