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What is the risk-free rate of return used in the CAPM model?
What is the risk-free rate of return used in the CAPM model?
- 4.6%
- 4.3%
- The risk-free rate is not explicitly mentioned
- There is only one risk-free rate (correct)
What is the market risk premium if the risk-free rate is 5% and the market return is 13%?
What is the market risk premium if the risk-free rate is 5% and the market return is 13%?
- 5%
- 8% (correct)
- 18%
- 13%
If an investor invests 70% in the market and 30% in Treasury bills, what is the portfolio beta?
If an investor invests 70% in the market and 30% in Treasury bills, what is the portfolio beta?
- 0.3 (correct)
- 1.0
- 0.0
- 0.7
If the risk-free rate is 5% and the market risk premium is 8%, what is the required return for an investment with a beta of 0.7?
If the risk-free rate is 5% and the market risk premium is 8%, what is the required return for an investment with a beta of 0.7?
What needs to be factored in when judging the value of beta and computing the required rate of return?
What needs to be factored in when judging the value of beta and computing the required rate of return?
In the given example, what is the expected rate of return for equity shareholders of Pearl Ltd. according to the Moderate Approach?
In the given example, what is the expected rate of return for equity shareholders of Pearl Ltd. according to the Moderate Approach?
If the market return is 12% and Pearl Ltd. expects a return of 15.5%, what is the implied risk premium?
If the market return is 12% and Pearl Ltd. expects a return of 15.5%, what is the implied risk premium?
What is the purpose of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)?
What is the purpose of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)?
If an investment has a beta of 0, what is its required rate of return according to the CAPM?
If an investment has a beta of 0, what is its required rate of return according to the CAPM?
What is the relationship between beta and systematic risk in the CAPM?
What is the relationship between beta and systematic risk in the CAPM?
