As a financial analyst, you are tasked with evaluating a capital-budgeting project. You were instructed to use the IRR method, and you need to determine an appropriate hurdle rate. The risk-free rate is 2.25%, and the expected market rate of return is 16%. Your company has a beta of 0.83, and the project that you are evaluating is considered to have risk equal to the average project that the company has accepted in the past. According to CAPM, what would be the appropriate hurdle rate?

Your personal opinion is that a security has an expected rate of return of 0.14. It has a beta of 1.45. The risk-free rate is 0.04 and the market expected rate of return is 0.12. According to the Capital Asset Pricing Model, this security is

	A.	cannot be determined
	B.	overpriced
	C.	underpriced
	D.	fairly priced

The market portfolio is the tangency point between the capital market line and the indifference curve.

True

False