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1. The common stock of Jensen Shipping has an expected return of 14.7 percent. The return on the market is 10.8 percent and the risk-free rate of return is 3.8 percent. What is the beta of this stock?

1.41

1.56

1.23

.92

2. You own a portfolio that has $2,000 invested in Stock A and $3,500 invested in Stock B. The expected returns on these stocks are 14 percent and 9 percent, respectively. What is the expected return on the portfolio?

11.13%

11.41%

10.06%

10.82%

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