The return on the market portfolio is currently​ 12%. Mobile Phone Corporation stockholders require a rate of return of​ 30% and the stock has a beta of 3.2. According to​ CAPM, determine the riskminus−free rate.

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Answer:

The risk free will be 3.82%

Explanation:

We post the CAPM formula and how given data

[tex]Ke= r_f + \beta (r_m-r_f)[/tex]  

risk free             ?

market rate 0.12

premium market market rate - risk free ?

beta(non diversifiable risk) 3.2

Ke = 0.3

Now we post the know values and solve for risk free

[tex]0.3= risk-free + 3.2 (0.12 - riskfree)[/tex]  

[tex]0.3 = risk-free + 3.2 \times 0.12 - 3.2riskfree[/tex]

[tex]0.3 = 0.384 - 2.2riskfree[/tex]

[tex]0.3-0.384 = -2.2riskfree[/tex]

[tex]-0.084/-2.2= riskfree[/tex]

risk free = 0.0381818181818182‬ = 3.82%