Suppose that the standard deviation of the returns on the shares of stock at two different companies

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Suppose that the standard deviation of the returns on the shares of stock at two different companies is exactly the same. Does this mean that the required rate of return will be the same for these two How might the required rate of return on the stock of a third company be greater than the required rates of return on the of the first two companies even if the standard deviation of the returns of the third company’s stock is lower?

Stocks
Stocks or shares are generally equity instruments that provide the largest source of raising funds in any public or private listed company's. The instruments are issued on a stock exchange from where a large number of general public who are willing...