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Stock A has an expected return of 12% and a standard deviation of 23%. Stock B has an expected return of 16% and a standard deviation of 31%. The risk-free rate is 6% and the market risk premium, rM– rRF, is 7%. Assume that the market is in equilibrium. Portfolio AB has 50% invested in Stock A and 50% invested in Stock B. The returns of Stock A and Stock B are independent of one another; that is, the correlation coefficient between them is zero. Which of the following statements is correct?

Since the two stocks have zero correlation, Portfolio AB is riskless.


Stock A’s beta is 0.8571.


Stock B’s beta is 1.2510.


Portfolio AB’s required return is 13%.



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Marked as best answer by hannahmadyronde on Aug 7, 2023

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hannahmadyronde

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2023
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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