A normally distributed error term with mean of zero would: a) allow more accurate modeling. b) have values that are symmetric about the variance. c) yield biased regression estimates. d) be a hyperbolic curve.
A normally distributed error term with mean of zero would
a) allow more accurate modeling.
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1. If OLS estimators satisfy asymptotic normality, it implies that a. they are approximately normally distributed b. they are approximately normally distributed in samples with less than 10 observations large enough sample sizes c. they have a constant mean equal to zero and variance equal to d. they have a constant mean equal to one and variance equal to o 2 In a multiple regression model, the OLS estimator is consistent if a. there is no correlation between the dependent...
-Suppose the birth weights of full-term babies are normally distributed with mean 3700 grams and standard deviation of 490 grams. a. Draw a normal curve with the parameters labeled and shade the region that represents the proportion of full-term babies who weigh more than 4680 grams. b. Find the proportion of full-term babies who weigh more than 4680 grams. -Find each of the following. Include a diagram for each: a. Find the z-score such that the area under the standard...
Question 16 The error term ε in a regression model represents o a. a random error in the data. o b.unsystematic variation in the dependent variable. o c. variation not explained by the independent variables. o d. all of these. Question 14 Which of the following best describes the relationship between cost and accuracy in forecasting? a. low cost methods are always less accurate o b. statistical methods are more costly and more accurate oc. there is a trade-off between...
Heteroscedasticity, in the context of regression, a. leads to more accurate estimates of the standard deviations of the estimated parameters than when homoscedasticity is present. b. occurs when the X variables are correlated with one another. c. can be corrected by removing all X variables from the model. d. occurs when the error terms, εi, do not have constant variance for all values of the predictor (or X) variables. e. is an assumption of the Gauss-Markov theorem.
Q. 21 The assumptions of the simple linear regression model include: a. the errors are normally distributed b. the error terms have a constant variance c. the errors have a mean of zero d. All of the above e. a and c only
Which of the following are assumptions for the linear regression model? CHECK THAT ALL MAY APPLY!!! Select one or more: a. Regression function (i.e., equation) is linear. b. Error terms are normally distributed. c. Error terms are independent. d. Error terms have constant variance. e. Regression model fits all observations (i.e., no outliers).
Suppose the birth weights of full-term babies are normally distributed with mean 3600 grams and standard deviation σ = 480 grams. Complete parts (a) through (c) below. Suppose the birth weights of full-term babies are normally distributed with mean 3600 grams and standard de ation σ=480 grams. Complete parts a through c) below. (a) Draw a normal curve with the parameters labeled. Choose the corect graph below O A. C. Ο D. 3120/4080 28404560 264013600 3600 3600 3120 (b) Shade...
(20 points) Suppose that the return of stock A is normally distributed with mean 4% and standard deviation 5%, the return of stock B is normally distributed with mean 8% and standard deviation 10%, and the covariance between the returns of stock A and stock B is -30(%)2. Now you have an endowment of 1 dollar, and you decide to invset w dollar in stock A and 1 - w dollar in stock B. Let rp be the overall return...
(20 points) Suppose that the return of stock A is normally distributed with mean 4% and standard deviation 5%, the return of stock B is normally distributed with mean 8% and standard deviation 10%, and the covariance between the returns of stock A and stock B is -30(%)2. Now you have an endowment of 1 dollar, and you decide to İnvset w dollar in stock A and 1 - w dollar in stock B. Let rp be the overall return...
The random variable B is normally distributed with mean zero and unit variance. Find the probability that the quadratic equation X2 +2BX + 1 = 0 has real roots. Given that the two roots X and X, are real, find, giving your answers to three significant figures: (i) the probability that both X and X, are greater than ; (ii) the expected value of X1 + X2l.