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Suppose the value of the CPI is 1.100 in year one, 1.210 in year two, and 1.331 in year three.Assume also that the price of computers increases by 3% between year one and year two, and by another 3% between year two and year three.The price level is increasing, the inflation rate is _______, and the relative price of computers is _________.


Definitions:

Security Characteristic Line

Represents a regression line that displays the relationship between a security's returns and the market's returns, used to assess risk and performance.

Security Market Line

A representation of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) which displays the expected return of a security as a function of its systematic, or non-diversifiable, risk.

Cyclical Beta

A measure of how sensitive a stock's price is to economic cycles, with higher values indicating greater sensitivity.

Market Risk Premium

The additional return over the risk-free rate that investors require to compensate them for the risk of holding a risky market portfolio.

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