The estimated beta for RDG is 0.74. The risk free rate of return is 4 percent and the Equity Risk Premium is 5 percent. What is the required rate of return for RDG using the CAPM

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Answer:

7.7%

Explanation:

Given :

Risk free rate of return = 4%

Risk premium = 5%

Estimated beta = 0.7

Using the CAPM relation :

The expected return = Risk free rate + (Risk premium * Estimated Beta)

Expected Return = 4% + (5% * 0.74)

Expected Return = 4% + 3.7%

Expected Return = 7.7%