The Historical Returns on Equities as Reported in Your Textbook

question 22

Multiple Choice

The historical returns on equities as reported in your textbook in section 10.2 are based on the:

• A)10-year government bonds
• B)a portfolio of 30-day bank bills
• C)the All Ordinaries Index
• D)the ASX 200
• E)the Dow Jones index

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