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question 94

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below.
Luther Industries has no debt,a total equity capitalization of $20 billion,and a beta of 1.8.Included in Luther's assets are $4 billion in cash and risk-free securities.
-Considering the fact that Luther's Cash is risk-free,Luther's unlevered beta is closest to:

• A)1.90.
• B)2.25.
• C)1.50.
• D)1.45.

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