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A Common Stock Currently Has a Beta of 1

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A common stock currently has a beta of 1.3,the risk-free rate is an annual rate of 6 percent,and the market return is an annual rate of 12 percent.The stock is expected to generate per-share benefits of $5.20 during the coming period.A toxic spill results in a lawsuit and potential fines,and the beta of the stock jumps to 1.6.Assuming zero growth the new equilibrium,price of the stock ________.


A) will be $37.68
B) will be $43.33
C) will be $33.33
D) cannot be determined from the information given

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