You have a portfolio with a beta of 1.59. What will be the new portfolio beta if you keep 86 percent of your money in the old portfolio and 14 percent in a stock with a beta of 0.58? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) New portfolio beta: ___.__%

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You have a portfolio with a beta of 1.59. What will be the new portfolio beta if you keep 86 percent of your money in the old portfolio and 14 percent in a stock with a beta of 0.58? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

New portfolio beta: ___.__%

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