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An investment banker has recommended a $100,000 portfolio consisting of assets B, D, & F. $20,000 will be invested in asset B with a beta of 1.5; $50,000 will be invested in asset D with a beta of 2.0; and $30,000 will be invested in asset F with a beta of 0.5. The beta of this portfolio is:
Portfolio Beta is 1.45 | ||||
Particulars | Investment | Weight | Beta | Portfolio Beta |
Stock B | 20,000.00 | 0.20 | 1.50 | 0.30 |
Stock D | 50,000.00 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
Stock F | 30,000.00 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 0.15 |
100,000.00 | 1.00 | 1.45 |