Suppose you are the money manager of a $5.22 million investment fund. The fund consists of four stocks with the following investments and betas: Stock Investment Beta A $   460,000 1.50     B 800,000 (0.50)     C 1,260,000 1.25     D 2,700,000 0.75     If the market's required rate of return is 8% and the risk-free rate is 4%, what is the fund's required rate of return? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.   %

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Suppose you are the money manager of a $5.22 million investment fund. The fund consists of four stocks with the following investments and betas:

Stock Investment Beta
A $   460,000 1.50    
B 800,000 (0.50)    
C 1,260,000 1.25    
D 2,700,000 0.75    

If the market's required rate of return is 8% and the risk-free rate is 4%, what is the fund's required rate of return? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.

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