Essentials Of Investments
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You are holding a portfolio with the following investments and betas:
| Stock | Dollar investment | Beta | ||
| A | $250,000 | 1.30 | ||
| B | 200,000 | 1.70 | ||
| C | 400,000 | 0.75 | ||
| D | 150,000 | -0.30 | ||
| Total investment | $1,000,000 |
The market's required return is 11% and the risk-free rate is 4%. What is the portfolio's required return? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to three decimal places.
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