Fama-french model better model-explaining securities returns

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Based on the company you selected in Week 1, conduct a linear regression to compute the stock’s beta over the past year, relative to the S&P 500 Index. Explain the steps you conducted in completing this assignment. Is beta an accurate measure of risk? Why or why not? Is the Fama-French model a better model in explaining securities’ returns? Why or why not?

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