Assume the risk-free rate is 5.3% and the expected return on the market portfolio is 7.7%. Use the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to find the required return for each of the securities in the able here, . The required return for investment A is %. (Round to one decimal place.) Data table - X (Click on the icon here in order to copy its contents of the data table below into a spreadsheet.)

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Assume the risk-free rate is 5.3% and the expected return on the market portfolio is 7.7%. Use the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to find the required return for each of the securities in the
table here,
The required return for investment A is %. (Round to one decimal place.)
Data table
(Click on the icon here in order to copy its contents of the data table below into
a spreadsheet.)
Security
ABCDE
Beta
1.35
0.83
0.19
0.98
0.67
X
Transcribed Image Text:Assume the risk-free rate is 5.3% and the expected return on the market portfolio is 7.7%. Use the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to find the required return for each of the securities in the table here, The required return for investment A is %. (Round to one decimal place.) Data table (Click on the icon here in order to copy its contents of the data table below into a spreadsheet.) Security ABCDE Beta 1.35 0.83 0.19 0.98 0.67 X
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We need to use CAPM model to calculate required rate of return.. 

Required rate of return =Risk free rate+Beta(Market return-risk free rate) 

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