An Increase in the Perceived Riskiness of the Stock of Company

question 29

Multiple Choice

An increase in the perceived riskiness of the stock of Company A ______ the risk premium investors require to purchase Company A stock and ______ the price of Company A stock.

• A) increases; increases
• B) increases; decreases
• C) decreases; increases
• D) decreases; decreases

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