Which One of the Following Is a Correct Statement Concerning

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a correct statement concerning risk premium?

• A) The greater the volatility of returns, the greater the risk premium.
• B) The lower the volatility of returns, the greater the risk premium.
• C) The lower the average rate of return, the greater the risk premium.
• D) The risk premium is not correlated to the average rate of return.

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Definitions:

Balance

The amount of money currently in an account or the difference between the total debits and credits recorded.

Overhead Costs

Expenses related to the day-to-day running of a business that are not directly linked to a specific product or service.

Operating Profit

Profit earned from a firm's core business operations, excluding deductions of interest and taxes.

Break-even Price

The market price that a stock or commodity must reach for an investor to recover their initial investment without any profit or loss.