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Asset p has a beta of 1.1. The risk-free rate of return is 4 percent, while the return on the market portfolio of assets is 12 percent. The asset's required rate of return is:

A) 6% B) 12.8% C) 5.4% D) 10% E) 9.5%

Regarding dividends paid on common stock,

A) older, established firms tend to pay lower dividends. B) newer firms in growth industries tend to pay higher dividends. C) some firms don't pay any dividends at all. D) a firm with high dividends is likely to have high stock price appreciation.