Amutual fund manager has a $40 million portfolio with a beta of 1.00. the risk-free rate is 4.25%, and the market risk premium is 6.00%. the manager expects to receive an additional $20 million which she plans to invest in additional stocks. after investing the additional funds, she wants the fund's required and expected return to be 13.00%. what must the average beta of the new stocks be to achieve the target required rate of return?

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2.76

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2.40

Amano s preguntes cationing to come fonds and consumer good 8. why did the u.s. government use rationing for some foods and consumer goods during world war ii?

Manipulation manufacturing's (amm) standards anticipate that there will be 5 pounds of raw material used for every unit of finished goods produced. amm began the month of maymay with 8,000 pounds of raw material, purchased 25,500 pounds for $ 15,300 and ended the month with 7,400 pounds on hand. the company produced 4,9004,900 units of finished goods. the company estimates standard costs at $ 1.10 per pound. the materials price and efficiency variances for the month of maymay were:

While cell phones with holographic keyboards are currently in the introduction stage of the industry life cycle, tablet computers are in the growth stage. in the context of this scenario, which of the following statements is true? a. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face greater competition than the tablet industry. b. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will focus more on product innovation, the tablet industry will focus more on process innovation. c. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards can reap the benefits of economies of scale, the tablet industry will experience no such benefits. d. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face price competition, whereas, in the tablet industry, the mode of competition will be non-price.