The Expected Rate of Return on Rooter Industries Is 1

question 56

Multiple Choice

The expected rate of return on Rooter Industries is 1.5 times the 16% expected rate of return from the market. What is Research's beta if the risk free rate is 8%?

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 4
• D) 5
• E) 6

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