Refer to Exhibit 8A

question 49

Multiple Choice

Refer to Exhibit 8A.1. Calculate both stocks' betas. What is the difference between the betas? That is, what is the value of betaR − betaS? (Hint: The graphical method of calculating the rise over run, or (Y2 − Y1) divided by (X2 − X1) may aid you.)

• A) 1.3538
• B) 1.4250
• C) 1.5000
• D) 1.5750
• E) 1.6538

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