To estimate equity risk premiums for emerging markets, some analysts use the relative standard deviation approach, where they scale the standard deviation of the emerging market to that of the S&P 500 and multiply the US equity risk premium by this ratio. If you use this approach to compute the equity risk premium, which of the following biases are you most likely to be exposed to?
A.
You will understate the equity risk premiums for highly volatile markets
B.
You will understate the equity risk premiums for stable markets
C.
You will understate the equity risk premiums for illiquid markets
D.
You will understate the equity risk premiums for liquid markets