The Average Annual Return on Small Company Stocks Was About

question 44

Multiple Choice

The average annual return on small company stocks was about _____ percentage points greater than the average annual return on large-company stocks over the period of 1926 to 2012.

• A)3
• B)5
• C)7
• D)9
• E)11

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