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How to calculate beta and required rate of return for following problem?

Suppose rRF (rate of return on a risk free security) = 5%,

rM (return for “the market”)= 14%, and

rA = 12%

a.Calculate stock A’s beta

b.If stock A’s beta were 2.0, what would be A’s new required rate of return?

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  • Phil
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago
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    CAPM

    Plug 'em in, and win!

    Required rate

    of return on = Riskfree rate + [ Beta of investment ( Market return - Riskfree rate)]

    an investment

    (RoR)

  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

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    RE:

    How to calculate beta and required rate of return for following problem?

    Suppose rRF (rate of return on a risk free security) = 5%,

    rM (return for “the market”)= 14%, and

    rA = 12%

    a.Calculate stock A’s beta

    b.If stock A’s beta were 2.0, what would be A’s new required rate of return?

    Source(s): calculate beta required rate return problem: https://tr.im/G3L8r
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