You have decided to invest in an equally weighted portfolio consisting of Petro-Canada, Royal Bank of Canada,

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You have decided to invest in an equally weighted portfolio consisting of Petro-Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Canadian Tire, and WestJet Airlines and need to find the beta of your portfolio. Go to finance.yahoo.com and follow the “Global Symbol Lookup” link to find the ticker symbols for each of these companies. Next, go back to finance.yahoo.com, enter one of the ticker symbols and get a stock quote. Follow the “Profile” link to find the beta for this company. You will then need to find the beta for each of the companies. What is the beta for your portfolio?

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A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0071051606

8th Canadian Edition

Authors: Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield

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