What Is the Expected Market Return If the Expected Return

question 134

Multiple Choice

What is the expected market return if the expected return on Asset X is 20 percent, its beta is 1.5, and the risk free rate is 5 percent?

• A) 5.0%
• B) 7.5%
• C) 15.0%
• D) 22.5%

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A collection of values, drawn from sample data, that is presumed to capture the value of a not yet known population characteristic.

National Average

The average of a specific set of measurements or data points across the entire nation.

Confidence Interval

An estimate indicating the range within which a population parameter is likely to lie, with a certain degree of certainty, based on data from a smaller sample.

Margin of Error

An expression of the amount of random sampling error in survey results, indicating a range within which the true population parameter is expected to lie.