You Own a Stock Which Is Expected to Return 14

question 11

Multiple Choice

You own a stock which is expected to return 14 percent in a booming economy and 9 percent in a normal economy.If the probability of a booming economy decreases,your expected return will:

• A) decrease.
• B) either remain constant or decrease.
• C) remain constant.
• D) increase.
• E) either remain constant or increase.

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