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Author: Bodie

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Chapter 7, Problem 3PS

Are the following true or false? Explain. (LO 7-5)
a. Stocks with a beta of zero offer an expected rate of return of zero.
b. The CAPM implies that investors require a higher return to hold highly volatile securities.
e. You can construct a portfolio with a beta of 0.75 by investing 0.75 of the investment budget in T-bills and the remainder in the market portfolio.

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