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Megan Ross holds the following portfolio:
Stock |
Investment |
Beta |
A |
$150,000 |
1.40 |
B |
50,000 |
0.80 |
C |
100,000 |
1.00 |
D |
75,000 |
1.20 |
Total |
$375,000 |
What is the portfolio's beta?
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1.06
1.17
1.29
1.42
1.56
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