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Lesco's is evaluating a project that has a different level of risk than the overall firm. This project should be evaluated: a. Using the market beta.
b. Using the overall firm's beta.
c. Using a beta commensurate with the project's risks.
d. At the market rate of return.
e. At the T-bill rate of return.

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