Session 11: Equity Valuation: Industry and Company Analysis in a Global Context Reading 39: Valuation in Emerging Markets
LOS d, (Part 2): Calculate and interpret a country risk premium.
Country-risk premiums tend to:
A) |
become part of the local government risk-free rate. | |
B) |
increase when government credit issues grow. | |
C) |
decrease toward zero over the long run as emerging markets become integrated into the global market. | |
Over the long run, it is assumed that the country-risk premium will approach zero as the emerging market becomes integrated into the international markets. |