An analyst gathered the following information for a stock and market parameters: • stock beta = 1.22; • expected return on the Market = 8.17%; • expected return on T-bills = 2.08%; • current stock Price = $6.2; • expected stock price in one year = $14.64; expected dividend payment next year = $3.14. Calculate the required return for this stock. Please share your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places.

An analyst gathered the following information for a stock and market parameters: • stock beta = 1.22; • expected return on the Market = 8.17%; • expected return on T-bills = 2.08%; • current stock Price = $6.2; • expected stock price in one year = $14.64; expected dividend payment next year = $3.14. Calculate the required return for this stock. Please share your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places.

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