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

Analysts may use regression analysis to estimate the index model for a

1.	Analysts may use regression analysis to estimate the index model for a stock. When doing so,the slope of the regression line is an estimate of ______________.
A.	the α of the asset
B.	the β of the asset
C.	the σ of the asset
D.	the δ of the asset
Answer» C. the σ of the asset