USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)

question 112

Multiple Choice

USE THE INFORMATION BELOW FOR THE FOLLOWING PROBLEM(S)
You expect the risk-free rate (RFR) to be 3 percent and the market return to be 8 percent. You also have the following information about three stocks.

-Refer to Exhibit 7.2. What is your investment strategy concerning the three stocks?

• A) buy X and Y; sell Z
• B) sell X, Y, and Z
• C) sell X and Z; buy Y
• D) buy X, Y, and Z
• E) buy X and Z; sell Y

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