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Stock A has a beta of 0.8 and stock b has a beta of -1.2 which of the following statements Is correct? A: stock a will out preform stock b when the market is rising B: increasing the return of the market portfolio will increase both of the returns of stock a and b C: stock b will outperform stock a when the market is rising D: stock. Will out preform b when the market is decreasing E: an equally weighted portfolio of stock a and b will have a beta of 1.2.

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