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CTFA · Question #83

According to the capital-asset pricing model (CAPM), a security's expected (required) return is equal to the risk-free rate plus a premium:

The correct answer is D. Based on the systematic risk of the security. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Question

According to the capital-asset pricing model (CAPM), a security's expected (required) return is equal to the risk-free rate plus a premium:

Options

  • AEqual to the security's beta
  • BBased on the unsystematic risk of the security
  • CBased on the total risk of the security
  • DBased on the systematic risk of the security

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    13% (5)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    79% (31)

Topics

#CAPM#systematic risk#expected return#risk premium

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