Problem:
Suppose that the Simmons Corporation's common stock has a beta of 1.6. If the risk-free rate is 5% and the market risk premium is 4%, the expected return on Simmons' common stock is:
A. 4.0%.
B. 5.0%.
C. 5.6%.
D. 10.6%.
E. 11.4%.
Please provide all workings and formulas and also provide step by step solution.