In Which of the Following Jobs Would Gender Most Likely

question 87

Multiple Choice

In which of the following jobs would gender most likely be appropriate to use as a BFOQ?

• A)fire fighter in a metropolitan fire department
• B)prison guard at a federal penitentiary
• C)teacher at a private, all-girls school
• D)actor in a toothpaste commercial

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Market Risk Premium

The supplementary income expected by an investor from maintaining a risky market portfolio rather than holding risk-free investments.

Required Return

The minimum return that an investor expects to achieve on an investment, considering the risk associated with it.

Risk-free Rate

The theoretical return of an investment with zero risk, often represented by the yield on government securities.

Beta

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