An investor is forming a portfolio by investing $50,000 in stock A which has a beta of 2.40, and $50,000 in stock B which has a beta of 0.60. The return on the market is equal to 8% and treasure bonds have a yield of 3% (rRF). What’s the portfolio beta?     0.60     1.30     1.50     1.80   Using the information in Question 41, calculate the required rate of return on the investor’s portfolio     11.0%     15.0%     12.0%     10.5%

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An investor is forming a portfolio by investing $50,000 in stock A which has a beta of 2.40, and $50,000 in stock B which has a beta of 0.60. The return on the market is equal to 8% and treasure bonds have a yield of 3% (rRF). What’s the portfolio beta?

   

0.60

   

1.30

   

1.50

   

1.80
 

Using the information in Question 41, calculate the required rate of return on the investor’s portfolio

   

11.0%

   

15.0%

   

12.0%

   

10.5%

A retail store is offering a diamond ring for sale for 36 months at $128 per month. The retail price of the ring is $4,000. What is the interest rate on this offer?

   

9.43%

   

11.20%

   

11.98%

   

12.11%

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