Suppose Walmart stock has a beta of 0.63.  If the market return is 12%, the risk free rate is 2%, and the r-squared is 0.88.  What is the expected rate of return for Walmart stock?   Question 19 options:   8.30%   7.56%

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Suppose Walmart stock has a beta of 0.63.  If the market return is 12%, the risk free rate is 2%, and the r-squared is 0.88.  What is the expected rate of return for Walmart stock?

 

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8.30%

 

7.56%

 

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