Company A has a beta of 0.70, while Company B's beta is 0.95. The required return on the stock market is 11.00%, and the risk-free rate is 4.25%. What is the difference between A's and B's required rates of return? Select the correct answer.   a. 1.61%     b. 1.63%     c. 1.65%     d. 1.67%     e. 1.69%

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