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Problem 4. XYZ company's share has a beta of 0.8. The risk-free rate is 4% and the expected return on the market is 10%. What is the required rate of return on XYZ's share?

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Using CAPM Model,  
Re = Rf + (Rm-Rf)*B  
Where,  
Re = Require return  
Rf = Risk free rate  
Rm = Market return  
B= Beta of the stock  
   
Therefore,  
Re = 4 + (10-4)*0.8  
      = 8.8%  
   
Therefore,  
required return of XYZ's share = 8.8%