Assume that you are considering investing in Xerox common stock. You have found that its beta is +1.2 and you think a market risk premium should be 8%. If you could earn 12% on risk-free Treasury securities, Xerox has a required return of ________%

A)

24.0
B)

14.4
C)

21.6
D)

22.4


C

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