Compute the required rate of return for the stock

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Compute the required rate of return for the stock of Howard Joel Wolowitz, Inc., if the risk-free rate is 6%, the expected market return is 12%, and Howard Joel Wolowitz's stock has a beta of 0.8.

      10.8%

      4.8%

      48.0%

      16.8%

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