The Capital Asset Pricing Model Asserts That the Expected Return

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Capital Asset Pricing Model asserts that the expected return ________.

• A) is equal to the risk-free rate plus a risk premium for unsystematic risk
• B) is equal to the risk-free rate plus a risk premium for systematic risk
• C) is equal to the risk premium plus a risk-free rate for systematic risk
• D) is equal to the risk premium plus a risk-free rate for unsystematic risk

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