a. How would your hedging strategy in the previous problem change if, instead of holding an indexed

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a. How would your hedging strategy in the previous problem change if, instead of holding an indexed portfolio, you hold a portfolio of only one stock with a beta of .6?
b. How many contracts would you now choose to sell? Would your hedged position be riskless?
c. What would be the beta of the hedged position?
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Essentials of Investments

ISBN: 978-0077835422

10th edition

Authors: Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus

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