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An analyst observes that the historic geometric nominal return for equities is 9%. Given a real return of 1% for riskless Treasury bills and annual inflation of 2%, the real rate of return and risk premium for equities are closest to:

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Answer:

Real rate of return= 6.9%

Risk premium for equities= 5.8%.

Explanation:

Calculation to determine what the real rate of return and risk premium for equities are closest to:

Real rate of return =(1 + 0.09)/(1 + 0.02) - 1

Real rate of return=1.09/(1.02)-1

Real rate of return= 6.9%

Risk premium for equities=(1 + 0.09)/(1 + 0.01) - 1

Risk premium for equities=1.09/(1.01)-1

Risk premium for equities= 5.8%

Therefore the real rate of return and risk premium for equities are closest to:

Real rate of return 6.9%

Risk premium for equities 5.8%

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