Given Birdchip's Beta of 1

question 81

Multiple Choice

Given Birdchip's beta of 1.25 and a risk free rate of 6%, what is the expected rate of return assuming a 12% market return?

• A) 1%
• B) 10%
• C) 11%
• D) 12%
• E) 31%

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