A Company Has a Beta of 1

question 129

Multiple Choice

A company has a beta of 1.0; if the market goes down by 8%,the value of the company's stock will

• A) increase 8%.
• B) decline 8%.
• C) increase 1%.
• D) decline 1%.
• E) none of these.

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