A project under consideration has an internal rate of return of 17% and a beta of 0.5. The risk-free rate is 9%, and the expected rate of return on the market portfolio is 17%.

a.What is the required rate of return on the project?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a whole percent.)

b.Should the project be accepted?

c.What is the required rate of return on the project if its beta is 1.50?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a whole percent.)

d.If project's beta is 1.50, should the project be accepted?

a.Required rate of return _______________ %

b.Accept the project ____Yes or No________________

c.Required rate of return _______________%

d.Accept the project ______Yes or No______________