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- Assume that Temp Force has a beta coefficient of 1.2, that the risk-free rate (the yield on T-bonds) is 7.0%, and that the market risk premium is 5%. What is the required rate of return on the firms stock?You have observed the following returns over time: Assume that the risk-free rate is 6% and the market risk premium is 5%. What are the betas of Stocks X and Y? What are the required rates of return on Stocks X and Y? What is the required rate of return on a portfolio consisting of 80% of Stock X and 20% of Stock Y?(d) Suppose the risk-free rate is 4%, the market risk premium is 15% and the betas for stocks X and Y are 1.2 and 0.2 respectively. Using the CAPM model, estimate the required rates of return of Stock X and Stock Y. (e) Given the results above, are Stocks X and Y overpriced or underpriced? Explain.
- (d) Suppose the risk-free rate is 4%, the market risk premium is 15% and the betas for stocks X and Y are 1.2 and 0.2 respectively. Using the CAPM model, estimate the required rates ofreturn of Stock X and Stock Y. (e) Given the results above, are Stocks X and Y overpriced or underpriced? Explain.Assume that the risk-free rate is 3.5% andthe market risk premium is 4%. What is the required return for the overall stock market?What is the required rate of return on a stock with a beta of 0.8?Suppose that the risk-free rate is 3% and the market risk premium is 8%. According to the CAPM,what is the required rate of return on a stock with a beta of 2?
- The risk-free rate of return is currently 0.03, whereas the market risk premium is 0.04. If the beta of RKP, Inc. stock is 1.4, then what is the expected return on RKP?How do you find the market risk premium and market expected return given the expected return of stock, beta, and risk free rate? Example: The expected return of a stock with a beta of 1.2 is 16.2%. Calculate the market risk premium and the market expected return, given a risk-free rate of 3%.Calcitron Inc. has common stock with a beta of 1.4. The risk-free rate is 3.7 while the market rate of return is 13. What is the equilibrium required rate of return on this stock? Answer:
- Suppose risk-free rate of return = 2%, market return = 7%, and Stock B’s return = 11%. a. Calculate Stock B’s beta. b. If Stock B’s beta were 0.80, what would be its new rate of return?Assume that the risk-free rate is 3.6% and the market risk premium is 4%. What is the required rate of return on a stock with a beta of 1.4?Which of the following statements is CORRECT? (Assume that the risk-free rate is a constant.) a. The effect of a change in the market risk premium depends on the slope of the yield curve. b. If the market risk premium increases by 1%, then the required return on all stocks will rise by 1%. c. If the market risk premium increases by 1%, then the required return will increase by 1% for a stock that has a beta of 1.0. d. The effect of a change in the market risk premium depends on the level of the risk-free rate. e. If the market risk premium increases by 1%, then the required return will increase for stocks that have a beta greater than 1.0, but it will decrease for stocks that have a beta less than 1.0.
