The Risk Premium That Is Offered on Common Stock Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The risk premium that is offered on common stock is equal to the:

• A) expected return on the stock.
• B) real rate of return on the stock.
• C) excess of expected return over a risk-free return.
• D) expected return on the S&P 500 index.

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