test 8 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following methods might be used to eliminate heteroscedasticity in the residuals of an estimated equation

A

estimating the model in log-linear form

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

he Gauss-Markov theorem defines conditions under which

A

the OLS estimator has the lowest variance in the class of linear unbiased estimators

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Which of the following pair of assumption is necessary to prove unbiasedness of the OLS estimator?

A

the expected value of the error is zero and the X variable is non-stochasti

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Which of the following would you recommend before deciding if X has a significant effect on Y ?

A

re-estimate the model in difference for

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly