In the United States, the Average Level of Educational Attainment

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the United States, the average level of educational attainment is approximately a

• A)primary education.
• B)secondary education.
• C)higher education.
• D)graduate-level education.

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Risk Premium

The additional return expected by an investor for holding a risky asset over a risk-free asset, compensating for the higher risk.

Common Stocks

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Treasury Bonds

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Treasury Bills

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