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A 3 page paper discussing beta and the Capital Asset Pricing Model. Includes calculated required rate of return for investment in Apple and Microsoft, as well as a definition of beta. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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3 pages (~225 words per page)
File: CC6_KSfinCAPMbeta.rtf
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the order been properly identified. Please note that CAPM is only a minor part of the assignment and that nearly all of it focuses on calculated beta, a fact
that would have led me to decline the order. I too am blessed with a collection of nearly-useless AIU textbooks - the kind that skips from page 58 to
p. 386, as does the text from AIUs FIN612 class. According to the index of this particular book (Multinational Business Finance by Eiteman, Stonehill and Moffett), beta is addressed
in a section beginning on p. 324, in the section AIU chose not to pay to print. Ive used current beta only and provided discussion text in questions 2
- 5 that you can choose from after calculating beta for the January 2000 - January 2003 period. 2. Interpret your calculated beta. What does this figure show? Explain.
(This is a guess, given what the tech sector did in Summer 2000.) By definition, beta is the "measure of an assets Risk
in relation to the Market ... or to an alternative Benchmark or factors" (Beta, n.d.). It is an integral part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which allows
comparison of risk and rates of return to the overall market (CAPM, 2000). The entire technology sector all but crashed in the summer
of 2000. The entire market declined as well, but other sectors recovered rather quickly, and nearly five years later, the technology sector still has not recovered to the point
it occupied in the first part of 2000. The calculated beta should show a marked departure from the beta of the DJIA, which
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