​(Portfolio beta and​ CAPM)  You are putting together a portfolio made up of four different stocks. ​ However, you are c

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​(Portfolio beta and​ CAPM)  You are putting together a portfolio made up of four different stocks. ​ However, you are c

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​(Portfolio beta and​ CAPM)  You are putting together a
portfolio made up of four different stocks. ​ However, you are
considering two possible​ weightings:  
Portfolio Weightings
Asset
Beta
First Portfolio
Second Portfolio
A
2.40
15​%
35​%
B
0.95
15​%
35​%
C
0.40
35​%
15​%
D
−1.40
35​%
15​%
a.  What is the beta on each​ portfolio?
b.  Which portfolio is​ riskier?
c.  If the​ risk-free rate of interest were
3
percent and the market risk premium were
5.5
percent​,
what rate of return would you expect to earn from each of
the​ portfolios?
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