A Linear Regression to Estimate the Relation Between General Motors

question 81

Multiple Choice

A linear regression to estimate the relation between General Motors' stock returns and the market's return gives the best-fitting line that represents the relation between the stock and the market. The slope of this line is our estimate of ________.

• A) alpha
• B) beta
• C) risk-free rate
• D) volatility

Identify factors that differentiate international firms from multinational and transnational firms.

Recognize the importance of cross-cultural analysis in international marketing.

Understand the concept of global consumers and their characteristics.

Know the legal aspects and implications of economic espionage on international business.

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