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What are the three factors that influence the required rate of return by investors?

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The solution discusses the the three factors that influence the required rate of return by investors-real rate of return, inflation and uncertainty or risk

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Source: www.stetson.edu/~jmallett/fin320/ppt/FIN320Ch01S2002.ppt
The required rate of return
An investment is the current commitment of dollars for a period of time. The investment is made in order to derive future payments that will compensate the investor for the time the funds are committed. The ...

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