Analysts May Use Regression Analysis to Estimate the Index Model $\alpha$

question 17

Multiple Choice

Analysts may use regression analysis to estimate the index model for a stock.When doing so, the intercept of the regression line is an estimate of

• A)the \(\alpha\) of the asset.
• B)the \(\beta\) of the asset.
• C)the \(\sigma\) of the asset.
• D)the \(\delta\) of the asset.

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