The Return That Fully Compensates for the Risk of an Investment

question 18

True/False

The return that fully compensates for the risk of an investment is called the risk-free rate of return.

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Definitions:

Call Option

A financial contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy an asset at a specified price within a specified time.

Capital Gain

The profit from the sale of a capital asset for more than its purchase price.

Strike Price

The fixed price at which the holder of an option can buy (call option) or sell (put option) the underlying security or commodity.

Call Options

Financial contracts that give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy an underlying asset at a specified price within a certain time period.