HR Industries (HRI) has a beta of 1.6; LR Industriess (LRI) beta is 0.8. The risk-free rate
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HR Industries (HRI) has a beta of 1.6; LR Industries’s (LRI) beta is 0.8. The risk-free rate is 6%, and the required rate of return on an average stock is 13%. The expected rate of inflation built into rRF falls by 1.5 percentage points; the real riskfree rate remains constant; the required return on the market falls to 10.5%; and all betas remain constant. After all of these changes, what will be the difference in the required returns for HRI and LRI?
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Fundamentals of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-1305635937
Concise 9th Edition
Authors: Eugene F. Brigham
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