Suppose an international conflict results in a jump in the price of oil. The jump causes investors to raise their expected rate of inflation, and the risk-free rate increases from 3.0 to 4.0 percent (the market risk premium [R(R) - RF] remains the same).

Assuming the expected returns of the ten stocks do not change, which stocks should MSI now buy? Use one decimal point for expected and required rates of return. Create a new graph that shows the original and the new Security Market Lines.

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