You live in an Eichler-built house in Cupertino California. You admire Apple so much that it is the only stock that you want in your portfolio

You have $100,000 of your own money to invest and you intend to buy more Apple on margin by borrowing an additional $40,000. Your broker will lend to you at the risk free rate, 5%, and has guaranteed the lending rate for the duration of your investment. Apple's expected return is 12% and the expected return on the market is 8%. Apple's beta is 1.25. What beta do you expect from your portfolio?
A) 1.25
B) 1.45
C) 1.55
D) 1.65
E) 1.75


E

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