The Return Measure That an Investor Demands for Giving Up

question 40

Multiple Choice

The return measure that an investor demands for giving up current use of funds,without adjusting for purchasing power changes,is the:

• A) risk premium.
• B) inflation premium.
• C) real rate of return.
• D) discount rate.

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Definitions:

Metalingual Function

One of Jakobson’s semiotic functions. Establishes the agreed-upon meaning for words—for example, by establishing that Rose refers to the name of a girl, not a flower.

Agreed Meaning

Shared understanding among individuals or groups about the interpretation of a term or concept.

Ratio Analysis

In Burke’s dramatistic analysis, this means examining the relative significance of each pentad unit (act, scene, agent, agency, purpose) in any situation.

Pentad Unit

A group or collection of five units, often used in the study of linguistics or qualitative research as a structural component.