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Question 17 GRE Inc is a well-established IT company in the US. In the recent past the variance of its annual share retu
Question 17 GRE Inc is a well-established IT company in the US. In the recent past the variance of its annual share return has been 25(%)2 while the S&P500 composite index has had an average annual return of 5% and a variance of return of 36(%)? The returns on GRE Inc have a coefficient of correlation of 0.7 with the market index. Required: (a) Compute the B for GRE's equity. (5 marks) (b) What is the relationship between GRE's return and the market as implied by B? (5 marks) (c) Given the T-bill with a return at 1%, calculate the expected returns on GRE's equity. (5 marks) (Total 15 marks)