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Where will a security plot in relation to the security market line (SML) if it h

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Question

Where will a security plot in relation to the security market line (SML) if it has a beta of 0.8 and is underpriced?

to the right of the overall market and above the SML

to the right of the overall market and below the SML

to the left of the overall market and above the SML

to the left of the overall market and below the SML

on the SML

to the right of the overall market and above the SML

to the right of the overall market and below the SML

to the left of the overall market and above the SML

to the left of the overall market and below the SML

on the SML

Explanation / Answer

Where will a security plot in relation to the security market line (SML) if it has a beta of 0.8 and is underpriced?

to the left of the overall market and above the SML

Note :

If Stock is under priced than Expected Return is higher than required return and therefore it is above SML and since beta is 0.8 which is lower than overall market i.e left of the overall market

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