Multiple Choice
Stock A has a beta of 0.7,whereas Stock B has a beta of 1.3.Portfolio P has 50% invested in both A and B.Which of the following would occur if the market risk premium increased by 1% but the risk-free rate remained constant?
A) The required return on Portfolio P would increase by 1%.
B) The required return on both stocks would increase by 1%.
C) The required return on Portfolio P would remain unchanged.
D) The required return on Stock A would increase by more than 1%,while the return on Stock B would increase by less than 1%.
E) The required return for Stock A would fall,but the required return for Stock B would increase.
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