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You own three securities.Security A has an expected return of 11 percent as compared to 14 percent for Security B and 9 percent for Security C.The expected inflation rate is 4 percent and the nominal risk-free rate is 5 percent.Which one of the following statements is correct?


Definitions:

Effective Rate

The actual annual interest rate that is earned or paid on an investment, taking compounding into account.

Compounding Interval

The frequency with which interest is added to the principal balance of an investment.

Monthly Compounded

Monthly compounded refers to the process of calculating interest on a principal amount where the interest is added to the principal at the end of each month, thereby earning interest on interest in subsequent months.

Effective Rate

The interest rate on a loan or investment, adjusted for the effect of compounding.

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