Stock a Has a Beta of 0

question 49

Multiple Choice

Stock A has a beta of 0.8 and Stock B has a beta of 1.2.50% of Portfolio P is invested in Stock A and 50% is invested in Stock B.If the market risk premium (r_M - r_RF) were to increase but the risk-free rate (r_RF) remained constant,which of the following would occur?

• A) The required return would increase for both stocks but the increase would be greater for Stock B than for Stock A.
• B) The required return would decrease by the same amount for both Stock A and Stock B.
• C) The required return would increase for Stock A but decrease for Stock B.
• D) The required return on Portfolio P would remain unchanged.
• E) The required return would increase for Stock B but decrease for Stock A.

Explain the importance of marketing tools such as dashboards and metrics in evaluating marketing strategies.

Understand the essential components of a marketing program and the steps for its effective implementation.

Understand the definition and purpose of advertising in marketing.

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Definitions:

Accrual-Basis Accounting

An accounting method where income and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash is actually received or paid.

Financial Statements

Reports that summarize the financial activities of a business, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Recognized

In accounting, recognized refers to the formal acknowledgment of a financial transaction or event in the financial statements of a business.

Adjusting Entry

At the close of an accounting period, entries recorded in the financial ledgers to distribute incomes and costs to the period they genuinely happened.