Sarina Stable Supply stock has a risk premium of 6.2 percent while the inflation rate is 1.7 percent and the risk-free rate is 3.1 percent. What is the expected return on this stock?

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Answer:

9.3 percent

Explanation:

Sarina stable supply stock has a risk premium of 6.2 percent

The inflation rate is 1.7 percent

The risk free rate is 3.1 percent

Therefore the expected return on this stock can be calculated as follows

= risk free rate + risk premium

= 3.1/100 + 6.2/100

= 0.031 + 0.062

= 0.093 × 100

= 9.3 percent

Hence the expected return on this stock is 9.3 percent