Sherrie Hymes Holds a $200, 000 Portfolio Consisting of the Following

question 112

Multiple Choice

Sherrie Hymes holds a $200, 000 portfolio consisting of the following stocks.The portfolio's beta is 0.875.

If Sherrie replaces Stock A with another stock, E, which has a beta of 1.50, what will the portfolio's new beta be?

• A) 1.07
• B) 1.13
• C) 1.18
• D) 1.24
• E) 1.30

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