Question

The risk-free rate is 4%. The expected market rate of return is 11%. If you expect stock X with a beta of .8 to offer a rate of return of 12 percent, then you should __________.

A) buy stock X because it is overpriced
B) buy stock X because it is underpriced
C) sell short stock X because it is overpriced
D) sell short stock X because it is underpriced
E) stock X is correctly priced

Answer 1

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Explanation

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