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Multiple Choice

$1\mathrm{.}5$ points

Consider two stocks, A and B$.$ Stock A has an expected return of $10\%$ and a beta of $1\mathrm{.}2.$ Stock B has an expected return of $14\%$ and a beta of $1\mathrm{.}8.$ The expected market rate of return is $9\%$ and the risk$-$free rate is $5\%.$ Security $q,$ would be considered the better buy because $$

A; it offers an expected excess return of $2\mathrm{.}2\%$

B; it offers an expected excess return of $1\mathrm{.}8\%$

A; it offers an expected excess return of $\mathrm{.}2\%$

B; it offers an expected return of $2\mathrm{.}4\%$

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