On a Graph with Common Stock Returns on the Y-Axis

question 73

Multiple Choice

On a graph with common stock returns on the Y-axis and market returns on the X-axis,the slope of the regression line represents:

• A)alpha
• B)beta
• C)R-squared
• D)standard error

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