All of the Following Factors Affect the Required Rate of Return

question 112

Multiple Choice

All of the following factors affect the required rate of return EXCEPT

• A) the economy's risk-free rate.
• B) corporate business risk.
• C) return on equity.
• D) country risk.
• E) expected rate of inflation.

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