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question 64

Multiple Choice

Consider the two assets outlined in the table below. What is the beta of the two asset portfolio given that 40% is invested in X? $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Asset } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Expected } \\\text { Return }\end{array} & \text { Beta } \\\hline X & 12 \% & 0.40 \\\hline \text { Risk Free } & 5 \% & 0 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)0.026
• B)0.085
• C)0.160
• D)0.190
• E)0.220

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Definitions:

Predetermined Overhead Rates

Overhead rates calculated before a period starts by dividing estimated overhead costs by an expected allocation base.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production output or activity based on the number of hours machines are operating in the manufacturing process.

Machining

The process of removing material from a workpiece to shape or finish it using machine tools.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, excluding direct material and direct labor costs.