INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL MGMT.-W/MINDTAP
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Chapter 8, Problem 15MC
Assume that Temp Force has a beta coefficient of 1.2, that the risk-free rate (the yield on T-bonds) is 7.0%, and that the market risk premium is 5%. What is the required
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INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL MGMT.-W/MINDTAP
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