risk premium
investor premium
additional premium
assumed premium
✅ The correct answer is A.
An additional desired compensation by investors for assuming an additional risk on investment is classified as risk premium. A risk premium is the return in excess of the risk-free rate of return an investment is expected to yield; an asset’s risk premium is a form of compensation for investors who tolerate the extra risk, compared to that of a risk-free asset, in a given investment.
An additional desired compensation by investors for assuming an additional risk on investment is classified as risk premium. A risk premium is the return in excess of the risk-free rate of return an investment is expected to yield; an asset’s risk premium is a form of compensation for investors who tolerate the extra risk, compared to that of a risk-free asset, in a given investment.