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Unlevered beta Harley Motors has $14 million in assets, which were financed with $2.8 million of debt and $11.2 million in equity. Harley's beta is currently 1.65 and its tax rate is 30%. Use the Hamada equation to find Harley's unlevered beta, bU. Round your answer to two decimal places.

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