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The two quantities often called the two Rs of finance are return and:Read the answer and worked solution →The benefit or profit an investor expects from an expenditure is the:Read the answer and worked solution →The uncertainty about what an investment's return will actually be is called:Read the answer and worked solution →The total return that actually occurred over a past period is the:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The two quantities often called the two Rs of finance are return and:

  1. Risk
  2. Rate
  3. Rent
  4. Rule
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Correct answer: A. Risk

1. Neither number means much on its own. 2. An investor weighs the gain against the uncertainty. 3. So the pair is return and risk. _Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance, Chapter 15, Risk and Return._

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The benefit or profit an investor expects from an expenditure is the:

  1. Register
  2. Return
  3. Reserve
  4. Receipt
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Correct answer: B. Return

1. Money is committed in the hope of gain. 2. That expected gain has a name. 3. It is the return. _Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance, Chapter 15, Risk and Return._

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The uncertainty about what an investment's return will actually be is called:

  1. Risk
  2. Rate
  3. Rent
  4. Rule
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Correct answer: A. Risk

1. Expected and actual returns often differ. 2. That uncertainty has its own name. 3. It is risk. _Source: OpenStax Principles of Finance, Chapter 15, Risk and Return._

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