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The Correlation Coefficient Between Stock B and the Market Portfolio

Question 61

Question 61

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The correlation coefficient between stock B and the market portfolio is 0.8. The standard deviation of stock B is 35 percent and that of the market is 20 percent. Calculate the beta of the stock.


A) 1.0
B) 1.4
C) 0.8
D) 0.7

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