Solutions to Chapter 1

Security prices of risky investments will fall until the expected rates of return on those securities rise to the now-higher required rates of return. 13. Based on the historical risk premium of the S&P 500 (7.6 percent) and the current level of the risk-free rate (about 3.5 percent), one would predict an expected rate of return of 11.1 percent. ................
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