Consider the Regression Equation

question 51

Multiple Choice

Consider the regression equation:
R_i - r_f = g₀ + g₁b_i + e_it
Where:
R_i - r_f = the average difference between the monthly return on stock i and the monthly risk-free rate
B_i = the beta of stock i.
This regression equation is used to estimate __________.

• A) the security characteristic line
• B) the security market line
• C) the capital market line
• D) a and b
• E) a,b,and c

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