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A stock has a required return of 11%, the risk free rate is 7% and the market risk premium is 4%. What is the stock's beta?

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Solution describes the steps needed to determine beta of a stock using CAPM Model.

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  • MSc (Hons) , Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India
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