Compensated for financial risk


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Ethier Enterprise has an unlevered beta of 1.15. Ethier is financed with 40% debt and has a levered beta of 1.65.

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Question: If the risk free rate is 6.5% and the market risk premium is 5%, how much is the additional premium that Ethier's shareholders require to be compensated for financial risk?

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