Based on the Period 1926-2016, the Actual Real Return on Large-Company

question 41

Multiple Choice

Based on the period 1926-2016, the actual real return on large-company stocks has been around:

• A) 9 percent.
• B) 10 percent.
• C) 6 percent.
• D) 7 percent.
• E) 8 percent.

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