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CFA Level I Arbitrage, Replication, and the Cost of Carry in Pricing Derivatives question

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Arbitrage, Replication, and the Cost of Carry in Pricing Derivatives

An investor buys a non-dividend-paying asset at the spot price and simultaneously sells a forward contract on that asset at the no-arbitrage forward price, holding both positions until the forward expires. The return earned on this combined position is most likely:

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