The Common Stock of Jensen Shipping Has an Expected Return

question 99

Multiple Choice

The common stock of Jensen Shipping has an expected return of 16.3 percent. The return on the market is 10.8 percent and the risk-free rate of return is 3.8 percent. What is the beta of this stock?

• A).92
• B)1.23
• C)1.33
• D)1.67
• E)1.79

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