If the price of money (e.g., interest rates and equity capital costs) increases due to an increase in anticipated inflation, the risk-free rate will also increase. If there is no change in investors' risk aversion, then the market risk premium (rM - rRF) will remain constant. Also, if there is no change in stocks' betas, then the required rate of return on each stock as measured by the CAPM will increase by the same amount as the increase in expected inflation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Fact Patter 41-2APetro Drilling Corporation combines its assets and debts with those of Oil Refining Company to form New Energy, Inc.Refer to Fact Pattern 41-2A. New Energy acquires
A. all of Petro's and Oil's assets. B. half of Petro's and Oil's assets. C. none of Petro's and Oil's assets. D. only assets that Petro and Oil acquired after a combination was proposed.
In a decision tree, a square node represents a ______.
a. decision point b. state of nature c. consequence d. payoff
Which of the following definitions of disability provides the best protection against a reduction in your income?
A) You are disabled if you cannot perform the main duties of your regular occupation. B) You are disabled if you are unable to engage in any occupation for which you are suited by training and experience. C) You are disabled if you cannot engage in any type of paid employment. D) You are disabled if you are classified as disabled by the Security Administration.