Stock a Has a Beta of 0

question 12

Multiple Choice

Stock A has a beta of 0.8 and Stock B has a beta of 1.2. Fifty percent of Portfolio P is invested in Stock A and 50% is invested in Stock B. If the market risk premium (rM - rRF) were to increase but the risk-free rate (rRF) remained constant, which of the following would occur?

• A) The required return will increase for both stocks but the increase will be greater for Stock B than for Stock A.
• B) The required return will decrease by the same amount for both Stock A and Stock B.
• C) The required return will increase for Stock A but will decrease for Stock B.
• D) The required return on Portfolio P will remain unchanged.

Identify and list characteristic IR spectral peaks of aromatic hydrocarbons, focusing on the aromatic C-C stretch and the aromatic C-H stretch.

Recognize the impact of molecular structure on the number of peaks in NMR spectra of particular compounds, such as 1,3,5-trinitrobenzene.

Understand the principles of George Kelly's Personal Construct Theory, including its core concepts and corollaries.

Compare and contrast the core principles of Kelly's Personal Construct Theory with other psychological theories, such as Skinner's Behaviorism and Bandura's Social Learning Theory.

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