The Risk-Free Rate of Return Is 3

question 227

Multiple Choice

The risk-free rate of return is 3.78% and the market risk premium is 6.42%. What is the expected rate of return on a stock with a beta of 1.09?

• A) 7.00%
• B) 7.78%
• C) 10.54%
• D) 10.78%
• E) 11.12%

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