If the Future Return on a Security Is Known with Absolute

question 20

Multiple Choice

If the future return on a security is known with absolute certainty, then the risk premium on that security should be equal to:

• A)zero.
• B)the risk-free rate.
• C)the market rate.
• D)the market rate minus the risk-free rate.
• E)the risk-free rate plus one-half the market rate.

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Definitions:

Isocost Line

A line representing all combinations of a firm’s inputs that cost the same amount.

Price of Capital

The cost of using capital for production, typically represented by the interest rate or rate of return required by investors.

Total Expenditure

The aggregate amount of money spent by consumers or the government on goods and services over a specified period.

Price of Labor

The compensation received by employees in exchange for their work, often discussed in terms of wages or salaries.