Which one of the following must be equal for two individual securities with differing betas if those securities are correctly priced according to the capital asset pricing model?

A. reward-to-risk ratio
B. beta
C. standard deviation
D. rate of return
E. risk premium


Answer: A

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A) Cash proceeds from the sale of the equipment would be reported as a cash inflow in the investing activities section. B) The cash paid to purchase equipment would be reported as a cash outflow in the investing activities section. C) Depreciation expense would be added to net income in the operating activities section. D) A loss on the sale of the equipment would be subtracted from net income in the operating activities section.

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A) 126.0% B) 16.2% C) 108.0% D) 92.6%

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