Since 1960,the Average Annual Return of the Value-Weighted Market Portfolio

question 24

Multiple Choice

Since 1960,the average annual return of the value-weighted market portfolio of U.S.stocks has exceeded that of one-year Treasuries by approximately 5%.In Canada,this number has been about ________.

• A) 20% lower
• B) 10% higher
• C) 20% higher
• D) 10% lower

Analyze the effects of tariffs and trade agreements on international trade.

Comprehend the principle of comparative advantage and its application to international trade.

Recognize the factors influencing trade deficits and surpluses, including the role of services and goods.

Identify the opportunity costs associated with trade and how they differ between countries.

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