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Analyzing the Impact of Beta on Stock Performance: A Comparative Study of Selected Companies

An in-depth study of how beta values influence stock performance for various companies.

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Analyzing the Impact of Beta on Stock Performance: A Comparative Study ofSelected CompaniesUsing the given performance data for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the selectedcompanies (Cisco Systems, McDonald's Corporation, Pfizer Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., andUnited Technology Corporation), analyze the stock performance in relation to the market usingthe concept of beta. Discuss the following points in your answer:1.Compare and contrast the price movements of each selected stock with the changes in theDJIA over the given period.2.Explain how the beta value for each company influences the stock's responsiveness tomarket changes.3.Identify any discrepancies between the stock performance and the expected behaviorbased on their respective beta values.4.Consider other factors (e.g., company performance, market conditions) that may impactstock performance aside from beta.Word Count Requirement:500-600 words.

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