If a Firm Wishes to Undertake a Project with a Different

question 22

Multiple Choice

If a firm wishes to undertake a project with a different risk than its own, what is the best way by which to estimate the project's beta?

• A)a company in the same business as the firm.
• B)a risk adjustment made to the firm's beta.
• C)a company in the same business as the project.
• D)management approximation.

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