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Based on the data in the table, Hershey Macy's Caterpillar Beta 0.33 0.95 1.62 estimate...
Based on the data in the table,
Hershey Macy's Caterpillar
Beta 0.33 0.95 1.62
estimate each of the following investments you expect to lose the most in the event of a 10% decline in the market:
(1) A $2,000 investment in Hershey,
(2) a $1,500 investment in Macy's, or
(3) a $1,000 investment in Caterpillar.
The investment in Hershey is expected to lose __ ?
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