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I'm working on a mathematics multi-part question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.
Calculate the required rate of return for Mudd Enterprises assuming that investors expect a 4.8% rate of inflation in the future. The real risk-free rate is 2.0%, and the market risk premium is 6.5%. Mudd has a beta of 2.1, and its realized rate of return has averaged 14.5% over the past 5 years. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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