Assume the Following Data for a Stock: Risk-Free Rate =

question 73

Multiple Choice

Assume the following data for a stock: Risk-free rate = 4 percent; factor-1 beta = 1.5; factor-2 beta = 0.5; factor-1 risk premium = 8 percent; factor-2 risk premium = 2 percent. Calculate the expected rate of return on the stock using a two-factor APT model.

• A)14 percent
• B)17 percent
• C)10 percent
• D)13 percent

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