The Steeper the Security Market Line

question 157

Multiple Choice

The steeper the Security Market Line,

• A) the lower the risk premium.
• B) the more investors dislike risk.
• C) the less investors are concerned about risk.
• D) the greater the risk-free interest rate.

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