About the cyclical phase of the stock market

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Common stock mutual fund manager, Mr. Jim, forms expectations about the cyclical phase of the stock market when actively managing his fund portfolio. In what situation might Mr. Jim want to lower the average beta of the fund that he manages? Explain Mr. Jim’s reasoning.

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