At the beginning of 2007 (the year the iPhone was introduced), Apple's beta was 1.3 and the risk-free rate was about 4.5%. Apple's price was $82.23. Apple's price at the end of 2007 was $190.22. If you estimate the market risk premium to have been 5.3%, did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM? The expected return is %. (Round to two decimal places.) The realized return is %. (Round to two decimal places.) (Select from the drop-down menu.) Did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM?

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At the beginning of 2007 (the year the iPhone was introduced), Apple's beta was 1.3 and the risk-free rate was about 4.5%.
Apple's price was $82.23. Apple's price at the end of 2007 was $190.22. If you estimate the market risk premium to have been
5.3%, did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM?
The expected return is
%. (Round to two decimal places.)
The realized return is
%. (Round to two decimal places.)
(Select from the drop-down menu.)
Did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM?
Transcribed Image Text:At the beginning of 2007 (the year the iPhone was introduced), Apple's beta was 1.3 and the risk-free rate was about 4.5%. Apple's price was $82.23. Apple's price at the end of 2007 was $190.22. If you estimate the market risk premium to have been 5.3%, did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM? The expected return is %. (Round to two decimal places.) The realized return is %. (Round to two decimal places.) (Select from the drop-down menu.) Did Apple's managers exceed their investors' required return as given by the CAPM?
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