In Simple Random Sampling, After the Researcher Has Determined the Desired

question 3

Multiple Choice

In simple random sampling, after the researcher has determined the desired sample size, the next step is to

• A) identify the population.
• B) define the population.
• C) list all members of the population.
• D) select an arbitrary number from the table of random numbers.

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Definitions:

Market Risk Premium

The additional return an investor expects to receive from holding a risky market portfolio instead of risk-free assets.

SML

Stands for Security Market Line, a graphical representation of the expected return of investments at different levels of systematic, or market, risk.

Beta

An indicator of how much a stock's price is expected to fluctuate, compared to fluctuations in the overall stock market.

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage return an investor expects to earn from an investment to consider it worthwhile.