You Are Trying to Determine the Appropriate Risk-Adjusted Rate,in U

question 93

Multiple Choice

You are trying to determine the appropriate risk-adjusted rate,in U.S.dollars for a project in Britain.You know that the correct risk-adjusted discount rate in pounds is 15% and the risk-free rate in pounds is 9%.If the risk-free rate in dollars is 5%,then what is the correct risk-adjusted discount rate in dollars? Round to the nearest .01%

• A) 10.80%
• B) 5.50%
• C) 0.48%
• D) none of the above

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Nucleic Acids

Biomolecules essential for life, including DNA and RNA, that carry genetic information and are involved in protein synthesis.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, containing both an amino group and a carboxyl group.

Three-Letter Sequences

In genetics, sequences of three nucleotides (triplets) in DNA or RNA that code for specific amino acids, the building blocks of proteins.

mRNA

Messenger RNA, a form of RNA responsible for transporting genetic instructions from DNA to the ribosome, the site of protein synthesis.