Find the equilibrium rate of return on this stock using the APT. The T-bill rate is 4%. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)   a-2. Is the stock over- or underpriced?

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Suppose that the market can be described by the following three sources of systematic risk with associated risk premiums.

 

Factor Risk Premium
Industrial production (I) 8 %
Interest rates (R) 4 %
Consumer confidence (C) 6 %
 

 

The return on a particular stock is generated according to the following equation:

 

r = 16% + 1.6I + 0.8R + 1.30C + e

 

a-1. Find the equilibrium rate of return on this stock using the APT. The T-bill rate is 4%. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)

 

a-2. Is the stock over- or underpriced?
 

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