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5 September, 23:03

Investors require a 3 percent return on risk-free investments. On a particular risky investment, investors require an excess return of 7 percent in addition to the risk-free rate of 3 percent. What is this excess return called?

1) Required return

2) Average return

3) Real return

4) Risk premium

5) Inflation premium

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  1. 6 September, 01:34
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    The correct answer is 4

    Explanation:

    Risk Premium is the excess return of the risk free rate of return which an investment is anticipated or expected to yield. And the risk premium of asset is a kind or form of compensation for the investors who are ready to bear that some percentage of the extra risk.

    So, in this case, the excess return of 7% on the risk free rate of 3% will be known as the risk premium.
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