1. Consider two put options differing only by exercise price. The one with the higher exercise price has

a. The lower breakeven and lower profit

b. The lower breakeven and greater profit potential

c. The higer breakeven and greater profit potential

d. The higher breakeven and lower profit potential

e. The greater premium and lower profit potential

Explain.

2. A stock has a beta of 3.0 and an expected return of 10%. The risk free asset currently earns 4%. If a portfolio of the two assets has an expected return of 8%, what is its beta?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4