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Explain How the Beta of a Portfolio Can Equal the Market

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Explain how the beta of a portfolio can equal the market beta if 50 percent of the portfolio is invested in a security that has twice the amount of systematic risk as an average risky security.


Definitions:

Equilibrium Wage

The wage rate at which the quantity of labor supplied equals the quantity of labor demanded in the market.

Efficiency Wage

A higher wage paid by employers to increase productivity by attracting better applicants, reducing turnover, and motivating employees.

Marginal Productivity

The additional output that is produced by adding one more unit of a factor of production, holding other factors constant.

Income Distribution

The way in which total income is divided among the population or different groups in an economy.

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