11. Changes to the security market line The following graph plots the current security market line (SML) and indicates the return that investors require from holding stock from Happy Corp. (HC), Based on the graph, complete the table that follows: An analyst belleves that inflation is going to increase by 3.0% over the next year, while the market risk premium will be unchanged. The analyst uses the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). The following graph plots the current SML. Calculate Happy Corpis new required return. Then, on the graph, use the green points (rectangle symbois) to plot the new 5M suggested by this analyst's prediction. Hapoy Corp.'s new required rate of return is Tool tip: Mouse over the points on the graph to see their coordinates. The SML helps determine the risk-aversion level among investors. The higher the level of risk aversion, the the slope of the SML. Which of the following statements best describes a shift in the SML caused by increased risk aversion? The risk-free rate will increase. The risk-free rate will remain constant. The risk-free rate will decrease