A stock has a beta of 1.4 when the risk premium is 6.2%.  If the risk free rate is 2.4, what is the stock's fair return?  Convert to a percent and round to two decimal places. a. 2.4+1.4 b. 6.2*1.4+2.4 c. 2.4+6.2

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A stock has a beta of 1.4 when the risk premium is 6.2%.  If the risk free rate is 2.4, what is the stock's fair return?  Convert to a percent and round to two decimal places.

a.
2.4+1.4
b.
6.2*1.4+2.4
c.
2.4+6.2 
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