Beta is a measure of market risk
Lowest beta is of Mainway Toys Co., hence it contributes lowest to market risk
Stand alone risk is measured by Standard Deviation
Hence, the answer is
Omni Consumer Products Co.
Portfolio beta is equal to weighted average beta
= 0.8*2625/7500 + 1.50*1500/7500 + 1.10*1125/7500 + 0.30*2250/7500
= 0.835
Required return = Risk free rate + beta*market risk premium
= 7% + 0.835*8.5%
= 14.0975%
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