Multiple Choice
Stock A has a beta of 0.8 and Stock B has a beta of 1.2.50% of Portfolio P is invested in Stock A and 50% is invested in Stock B.If the market risk premium (rM − rRF) were to increase but the risk-free rate (rRF) remained constant, which of the following would occur?
A) The required return would decrease by the same amount for both Stock A and Stock B.
B) The required return would increase for Stock A but decrease for Stock B.
C) The required return on Portfolio P would remain unchanged.
D) The required return would increase for Stock B but decrease for Stock A.
E) The required return would increase for both stocks but the increase would be greater for Stock B than for Stock A.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q53: Stock A's beta is 1.7 and Stock
Q54: Portfolio AB was created by investing in
Q55: Assume that the risk-free rate is 5%.Which
Q56: Nystrand Corporation's stock has an expected return
Q57: If an investor buys enough stocks, he
Q59: The CAPM is built on historic conditions,
Q60: The Y-axis intercept of the SML represents
Q61: When adding a randomly chosen new stock
Q62: Which of the following statements is CORRECT?<br>A)
Q63: Which of the following are the factors