Use the following information to answer the question(s) below. Company Ticker Beta Ford Motor Company Intemational Business Machines Merck F 2.77 IBM 0.73 MRK 0.90 If the risk-free rate is 5% and the expected return of investing in Merck is 11.3%, then the expected return on the market must be: O a. 10.0%. O b. 8.0%. O c. 12.0%. O d. 10.4%.

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