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Assume that you hold a well-diversified portfolio that has anexpected return of 11.0% and a beta of 1.20. You are in the processof buying 1,000 shares of Alpha Corp at $10 a share and adding itto your portfolio. Alpha has an expected return of 21.5% and a betaof 1.70. The total value of your current portfolio is $90,000. Whatwill the expected return and beta on the portfolio be after thepurchase of the Alpha stock? Do not round your intermediatecalculations.

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Value of alpha purchase priceshares 100010 10000 Total New portfolio value Value of Old portfolio Value of Alpha 9000010000 100000 Weight of Old portfolio Value of Old    See Answer
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Assume that you hold a well-diversified portfolio that has anexpected return of 11.0% and a beta of 1.20. You are in the processof buying 1,000 shares of Alpha Corp at $10 a share and adding itto your portfolio. Alpha has an expected return of 21.5% and a betaof 1.70. The total value of your current portfolio is $90,000. Whatwill the expected return and beta on the portfolio be after thepurchase of the Alpha stock? Do not round your intermediatecalculations.

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