You buy a bond for $1,000 today that promises interest of $50 in one year plus the return of your principal. However, the probability that the company will default and not pay you either interest nor repay your principal is 1 percent. The expected return on the bond is ____ percent.

A. 3.95
B. 4.00
C. 4.95
D. 5.00


Answer: A

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