The Required Return on a Bond Is Equal to

question 6

Multiple Choice

The required return on a bond is equal to

• A) the real rate of return plus a risk premium plus an expected inflation premium.
• B) the real rate of return plus the coupon rate plus an inflation rate.
• C) the risk-free rate plus a risk premium plus an expected inflation premium.
• D) the real rate plus a risk premium.

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