Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Move a Firm's

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to move a firm's position to the right on the Security Market Line (SML) ?

• A) An increase in the firm's beta
• B) Adding more financial debt to the firm's balance sheet relative to equity
• C) Changing the business strategy to include new product lines with more volatile expected cash flows
• D) Investors perceive the stock as being more risky
• E) An increase in the risk-free required rate of return.

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