Beta of a project.   Magellan is adding a project to the company portfolio and has the following​ information: the expected market return is 10.8​%, the​ risk-free rate is 2.5​%, and the expected return on the new project is 14.4​%. What is the​project's beta? What is the​ project's beta?   ​ (Round to three decimal​ places.)

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