Beta of a project. Magellan is adding a project to the company portfolio and has the following information: the expected market return is 10.6%, the risk-free rate is 2.4%, and the expected return on the new project is 13.3%. What is the project's beta? What is the project's beta? I (Round to three decimal places.)

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Production Budget

A budget can be defined as a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in the future that can contribute towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. It is used to estimate the revenue and expenses. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.