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According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | ||
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+ | According to [[Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition)]], | ||
+ | :[[Market risk premium]], ''RP<small>M</small>''. The additional return over the risk-free rate needed to compensate investors for assuming an average amount of risk. | ||
==Related concepts== | ==Related concepts== |
Latest revision as of 23:54, 1 November 2019
Market risk premium, RPM, is the difference between the expected return on the market and the risk-free rate.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Market risk premium, RPM. The difference between the expected return on the market and the risk-free rate.
According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),
- Market risk premium, RPM. The additional return over the risk-free rate needed to compensate investors for assuming an average amount of risk.
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.