imate that the correlation between Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF) stock returns with market portfolio returns is 0.85.  You also estimate that ANF's stock return's are twice as variable (σANFσM=2.0).   Therefore, what is the the beta for ANF stock (βANF)

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Suppose you estimate that the correlation between Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF) stock returns with market portfolio returns is 0.85.  You also estimate that ANF's stock return's are twice as variable (σANFσM=2.0).   Therefore, what is the the beta for ANF stock (βANF) ? 

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