A Stock Has an Average Historical Risk Premium of 6

question 26

Multiple Choice

A stock has an average historical risk premium of 6.4 percent. The expected risk-free rate for next year is 2.6 percent. What is the expected rate of return on this stock for next year?

• A) 6.50 percent
• B) 8.86 percent
• C) 9.00 percent
• D) 9.34 percent
• E) 11.70 percent

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