Stock A's stock has a beta of 1.25, and its required return is 12.00%.  Stock B's beta is 0.90.  If the risk-free rate is 4.00%, what is the required rate of return on B's stock? (hint: first find out market risk premium, then apply to find stock B's required rate of return) 8.12% 10.25% 9.12% 9.76% 8.76%

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Stock A's stock has a beta of 1.25, and its required return is 12.00%.  Stock B's beta is 0.90.  If the risk-free rate is 4.00%, what is the required rate of return on B's stock? (hint: first find out market risk premium, then apply to find stock B's required rate of return)

8.12%
10.25%
9.12%
9.76%
8.76%
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