Calculate the Current Beta for Mercury,Inc

question 48

Multiple Choice

Calculate the current beta for Mercury,Inc.The rate on 30-year U.S.Treasury bonds is currently 8%.The market risk premium is 5%.Mercury returned 18% to its stockholders in the latest year.

• A)1.00
• B)1.75
• C)1.25
• D)2.00
• E)1.50

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