Discuss at least 3 compelling topics that you have learned in this module “Introduction to Finance“. Discuss at least three of the learning objectives of this module, showing their possible impact on your future business career

Requirements: Define and measure the expected rate of return of an individual investment. Define and measure the riskiness of an individual investment. Compare the historical relationship between risk and rates of return in the capital markets. Explain how diversifying investments affects the riskiness and expected rate of return of a portfolio or combination of assets. Explain the relationship between an investor's required rate of return on an investment and the riskiness of the investment. The Meaning and Measurement of Risk and Return In this chapter, we examine the factors that determine rates of return (discount rates) in the capital markets. We are particularly interested in the relationship between risk and rates of return. We look at risk both in terms of the riskiness of an individual security and that of a portfolio of securities.