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State whether each of the following is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor.
a)Minimum-wage legislation.
b)Rent controls
c)Wartime price controls on the price of butter.
d)A freeze on credit card interest rates
e)Agricultural price supports
Risk Premium
The extra return over the risk-free rate that investors require to compensate them for the risk of holding a risky asset.
Risk Aversion
A person's or entity's reluctance to take risks, preferring lower returns with known risks over higher returns with unknown risks.
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The complete range of possible risks, including both systematic and unsystematic risks, that can affect the value of an investment.
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