Youve observed the following returns on Barnett Corporations stock over the past five years: 25.5 percent, 14
Question:
You’ve observed the following returns on Barnett Corporation’s stock over the past five years: –25.5 percent, 14 percent, 31 percent, 2.5 percent, and 21.5 percent. The average inflation rate over this period was 3.25 percent and the average T-bill rate over the period was 4.3 percent.
What was the average real risk-free rate over this time period? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Average real risk-free rate %
What was the average real risk premium? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Average real risk premium
Corporate Finance Core Principles and Applications
ISBN: 978-0077905200
3rd edition
Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford