What Is Considered to Be the Best Measure of the Risk-Free

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is considered to be the best measure of the risk-free interest rate?

• A) the rate of return on a corporate bond index fund
• B) the rate of return on a corporate stock index fund
• C) the rate of return on the Standard & Poor's 500
• D) the rate of return on short-term U.S. government bonds

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Definitions:

Mayo And Hawthorne

Refers to a series of experiments that concluded the attention given to employees and their environmental conditions impacts their productivity, laying groundwork for human relations management.