Over the 10-Year Period from 1978 Through 1987, the Compound

question 114

Multiple Choice

Over the 10-year period from 1978 through 1987, the compound annual rate of return on U.S.Treasury bills was 9.17 percent.Over the same time period, the average annual inflation rate was 6.39 percent.Therefore,

• A)the inflation premium was 2.78 percentage points
• B)the real expected rate of return was 9.17 percentage points
• C)the realized real rate of return was 2.78 percentage points
• D)the required rate of return was 6.39 percentage points

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