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Capital Asset Pricing Model calculates required return: r = r_f + β(r_m - r_f). Links stock risk to expected return.

Водич корак по корак

  1. 1Input risk-free rate, market return, security beta
  2. 2Calculate required return using CAPM
  3. 3Compare to expected return for investment decision

Worked Examples

Инпут
r_f=2%, market=10%, β=1.5
Резултат
Required return = 2% + 1.5(8%) = 14%
High risk, high return required

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using incorrect risk-free rate
  • Assuming β stable
  • Neglecting small-stock premium

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CAPM universally accepted?

Useful but debated; assumptions questioned by many academics.

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