
Expected return:
Expected return of the market refers to the return earned from the market over and above the risk-free is the return that an investor must demand for inflation and the time-value of money, even when there is hardly any risk of any financial loss. Risk premium varies with the systematic risk in an investment. It is the market risk premium multiplied by the beta (ß) of a security. It is determined as the market risk premium multiplied by the beta of the security. The market risk premium is equal to the expected market return less the return earned from risk-free security.
The expected return can be calculated using the formula given below.
Where,
is the expected return.
is the risk free rate of return.
is the beta of the asset.
is the expected return of the market.
To determine:
The expected return of Company JJ.

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