You are facing three stock investment alternatives, Stock A, Stock B and Stock C. Given the following information, please indicate which stock is (are) overvalued, which stock is (are) undervalued, and which stock is (are) correctly priced based on the required returns calculation using the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM or Security Market Line=SML). The risk free rate is 3% and the risk premium for the market index return is 5%.  Please Show Work   Expected   Stocks Returns BETA A 14% 1.2 B 8% 0.67 C 20% 2.5

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