The average expected rate of return of a financial asset equals:

A. the rate that compensates for time preference plus the rate that compensates for risk.
B. the rate that compensates for time preference plus the rate of inflation.
C. beta plus the rate that compensates for risk.
D. the risk-free interest rate plus the rate of inflation.


A. the rate that compensates for time preference plus the rate that compensates for risk.

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