Find the Average Rate of Change Illustrated in the Graph

question 52

Multiple Choice

Find the average rate of change illustrated in the graph.
-The rate of return of certain investments increases as the risk factor of the investment increases. An investment with a risk factor of 2 has a rate of return of 5.0%. An investment with a risk factor of 20
Has a rate of return of 12.0%. What is the average rate of change in return per unit of risk? Round to
Two decimal places.

• A) 0.39% per unit risk
• B) 2.57% per unit risk
• C) 0.67% per unit risk
• D) 1.50% per unit risk

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Definitions:

Reaction

A process in which one or more substances are converted into different substances, involving the breaking and forming of chemical bonds.

Acceptable Name

A term often used in chemistry to refer to a standardized, recognized name for a substance or compound according to international naming conventions.

Compound

A chemical compound is a substance composed of two or more different elements that are chemically bonded together in a fixed ratio, distinguished by its chemical composition and properties.

Thiol Proton

The hydrogen atom attached to the sulfur atom in a thiol group, characterized by its ability to be acidic and participate in hydrogen bonding.