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Oakdale Furniture Inc. has a beta coefficient of 0.7 and a required rate of return of 15%. The market risk premium is currently 5%. If the inflation premium increases by 2%, and Oakdale acquires new assets that increase its beta by 50%, what will be Oakdale's new required return?

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