For the following regression equation = 100 - 12x1 + 5x2 - 4x1x2,a unit increase in x1,while holding x2 constant at a value of 2,decreases the value of y on average by:

A) 90 B) 15 C) 20 D) 30 A) 90 B) 15 C) 20 D) 30

Suppose you want to estimate the model Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3 + β4X4.However,you cannot measure X4,so you estimate Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3 instead.This is an example of regression result that will be subject to:

A) autocorrelation. B) heteroscedasticity. C) multicollinearity. D) specification bias. A) autocorrelation. B) heteroscedasticity. C) multicollinearity. D) specification bias.

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (xS1U1B11S1U1B0)and the interest rate (xS1U1B12S1U1B0).She proposes the model y = βS1U1B10S1U1B0 + βS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + βS1U1B12S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 + βS1U1B13S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B13S1U1B0 + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + 14.7xS1U1B12S1U1B0 - 1.36xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the interaction term should be retained?

H 0 : β 3 = 0,H 1 : β 3 ≠ 0 Test statistics: t =

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (xS1U1B11S1U1B0)and the interest rate (xS1U1B12S1U1B0).She proposes the model y = βS1U1B10S1U1B0 + βS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + βS1U1B12S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 + βS1U1B13S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B13S1U1B0 + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + 14.7xS1U1B12S1U1B0 - 1.36xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the interest rate and the price of gold are linearly related?

H 0 : β 2 = 0,H 1 : β 2 ≠ 0 Test statistics: t =

Suppose you are interested in estimating the regression: Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3.Using a sample of 40 observations,we get y = 13.2 + 18.4x1 + 0.033x2 + 1732.4x3,R2 = 0.88,s = 6)3,s = 15.2,s = )0025,and s = 1443.2.These results suggest that this model is affected by:

A) autocorrelation. B) specification bias. C) multicollinearity. D) heteroscedasticity. A) autocorrelation. B) specification bias. C) multicollinearity. D) heteroscedasticity.

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Consider the following model: Y = βS1U1B10S1U1B0 + βS1U1B11S1U1B0XS1U1B11S1U1B0S1U1B1tS1U1B0 + βS1U1B12S1U1B0XS1U1B12S1U1B0S1U1B1tS1U1B0 + γYS1U1B1tS1U1B0S1U1B1-1S1U1B0.Suppose we increase XS1U1B11S1U1B0 by one unit in time period t,with all other independent variables in the model held fixed. -What is the expected increase in the dependent variable in time period (t + 1)?

A) β1γ B) β1γ3 C) β1γ2 D) β1 + β0 A) β1γ B) β1γ3 C) β1γ2 D) β1 + β0

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (xS1U1B11S1U1B0)and the interest rate (xS1U1B12S1U1B0).She proposes the model y = βS1U1B10S1U1B0 + βS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + βS1U1B12S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 + βS1U1B13S1U1B0xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B13S1U1B0 + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3xS1U1B11S1U1B0 + 14.7xS1U1B12S1U1B0 - 1.36xS1U1B11S1U1B0xS1U1B12S1U1B0 S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the price of a barrel of oil and the price of gold are linearly related?

H 0 : β 1 = 0 vs.H 1 : β 1 ≠ 0 Test statistics:

Exam 13: Additional Topics in Regression Analysis

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: A regression analysis involving 25 observations and four independent variables revealed that the total variation in the dependent variable y is 1600 and that the mean square for error is 20. -Test the validity of the model at the 1% significance level.

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Question 61

For the following regression equation = 100 - 12x₁ + 5x₂ - 4x₁x₂,a unit increase in x₁,while holding x₂constant at a value of 2,decreases the value of y on average by:

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Question 62

The range of the values of the Durbin-Watson statistic d is 0 ≤ d ≤ 4.

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Question 63

Suppose the following scatter plot shows the relationship between X and Y.How might you model Y?

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Question 64

Suppose you want to estimate the model Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ + β₄X₄.However,you cannot measure X₄,so you estimate Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ instead.This is an example of regression result that will be subject to:

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Question 65

Correlations between first-order errors through time are defined as:

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Question 66

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (x₁)and the interest rate (x₂).She proposes the model y = β₀ + β₁x₁ + β₂x₂ + β₃x₁x₃ + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3x₁ + 14.7x₂ - 1.36x₁x₂ S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the interaction term should be retained?

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Question 67

Which of the following will lead to the least squares estimates being biased?

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Question 68

Three predictor variables are being considered for use in a linear regression model.Given the correlation matrix below,does it appear that multicollinearity could be a problem?

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Question 69

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (x₁)and the interest rate (x₂).She proposes the model y = β₀ + β₁x₁ + β₂x₂ + β₃x₁x₃ + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3x₁ + 14.7x₂ - 1.36x₁x₂ S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the interest rate and the price of gold are linearly related?

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Question 70

Suppose you are interested in estimating the regression: Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃.Using a sample of 40 observations,we get y = 13.2 + 18.4x₁ + 0.033x₂ + 1732.4x₃,R² = 0.88,s = 6)3,s = 15.2,s = )0025,and s = 1443.2.These results suggest that this model is affected by:

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Question 71

The model y_t = 8 + 2.5x_t+ 0.35y_t_-1 is estimated using regression analysis applied to time-series data.What is the effect of a 1-unit increase in x in period t?

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Question 72

Explain what is meant by specification bias.What effects does specification bias have on the results of a regression?

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Question 73

Failure to include the proper set of predictor variables can lead to coefficient bias and incorrect coefficient signs.

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Question 74

Write the model specification and define the variables for a multiple regression model to predict college GPA as a function of entering SAT scores and the year in college: freshman,sophomore,junior,and senior.

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Question 75

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Consider the following model: Y = β₀ + β₁X₁_t + β₂X₂_t + γY_t_-1.Suppose we increase X₁ by one unit in time period t,with all other independent variables in the model held fixed. -What is the expected increase in the dependent variable in time period (t + 1)?

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Question 76

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: An economist is in the process of developing a model to predict the price of gold.She believes that the two most important variables are the price of a barrel of oil (x₁)and the interest rate (x₂).She proposes the model y = β₀ + β₁x₁ + β₂x₂ + β₃x₁x₃ + ε.A random sample of 20 daily observations was taken.The computer output is shown below. THE REGRESSION EQUATION IS y = 115.6 + 22.3x₁ + 14.7x₂ - 1.36x₁x₂ S = 20.9 R-Sq = 55.4% ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE -Is there sufficient evidence at the 1% significance level to conclude that the price of a barrel of oil and the price of gold are linearly related?

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Question 77

In multiple regression analysis,when the independent variables are highly correlated,this situation is called:

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Question 78

If redundant predictor variables are correlated with other predictor variables,the variance of the coefficient estimates for the important variables will be decreased.

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Question 79

If there is a positive correlation between the error terms from adjacent time-series observations,then the least squares estimate of the coefficient standard error is large.

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For the following regression equation = 100 - 12x₁ + 5x₂ - 4x₁x₂,a unit increase in x₁,while holding x₂constant at a value of 2,decreases the value of y on average by:

The range of the values of the Durbin-Watson statistic d is 0 ≤ d ≤ 4.

Suppose the following scatter plot shows the relationship between X and Y.How might you model Y?

Suppose you want to estimate the model Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ + β₄X₄.However,you cannot measure X₄,so you estimate Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ instead.This is an example of regression result that will be subject to:

Correlations between first-order errors through time are defined as:

Which of the following will lead to the least squares estimates being biased?

Three predictor variables are being considered for use in a linear regression model.Given the correlation matrix below,does it appear that multicollinearity could be a problem?

Suppose you are interested in estimating the regression: Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃.Using a sample of 40 observations,we get y = 13.2 + 18.4x₁ + 0.033x₂ + 1732.4x₃,R² = 0.88,s = 6)3,s = 15.2,s = )0025,and s = 1443.2.These results suggest that this model is affected by:

The model y_t = 8 + 2.5x_t+ 0.35y_t_-1 is estimated using regression analysis applied to time-series data.What is the effect of a 1-unit increase in x in period t?

Explain what is meant by specification bias.What effects does specification bias have on the results of a regression?

Failure to include the proper set of predictor variables can lead to coefficient bias and incorrect coefficient signs.

Write the model specification and define the variables for a multiple regression model to predict college GPA as a function of entering SAT scores and the year in college: freshman,sophomore,junior,and senior.

In multiple regression analysis,when the independent variables are highly correlated,this situation is called:

If redundant predictor variables are correlated with other predictor variables,the variance of the coefficient estimates for the important variables will be decreased.

If there is a positive correlation between the error terms from adjacent time-series observations,then the least squares estimate of the coefficient standard error is large.

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For the following regression equation = 100 - 12x1 + 5x2 - 4x1x2,a unit increase in x1,while holding x2 constant at a value of 2,decreases the value of y on average by:

The range of the values of the Durbin-Watson statistic d is 0 ≤ d ≤ 4.

Suppose the following scatter plot shows the relationship between X and Y.How might you model Y?

Suppose you want to estimate the model Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3 + β4X4.However,you cannot measure X4,so you estimate Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3 instead.This is an example of regression result that will be subject to:

Correlations between first-order errors through time are defined as:

Which of the following will lead to the least squares estimates being biased?

Three predictor variables are being considered for use in a linear regression model.Given the correlation matrix below,does it appear that multicollinearity could be a problem?

Suppose you are interested in estimating the regression: Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3X3.Using a sample of 40 observations,we get y = 13.2 + 18.4x1 + 0.033x2 + 1732.4x3,R2 = 0.88,s = 6)3,s = 15.2,s = )0025,and s = 1443.2.These results suggest that this model is affected by:

The model yt = 8 + 2.5xt + 0.35yt-1 is estimated using regression analysis applied to time-series data.What is the effect of a 1-unit increase in x in period t?

Explain what is meant by specification bias.What effects does specification bias have on the results of a regression?

Failure to include the proper set of predictor variables can lead to coefficient bias and incorrect coefficient signs.

Write the model specification and define the variables for a multiple regression model to predict college GPA as a function of entering SAT scores and the year in college: freshman,sophomore,junior,and senior.

In multiple regression analysis,when the independent variables are highly correlated,this situation is called:

If redundant predictor variables are correlated with other predictor variables,the variance of the coefficient estimates for the important variables will be decreased.

If there is a positive correlation between the error terms from adjacent time-series observations,then the least squares estimate of the coefficient standard error is large.

Describing Data: Graphical

Describing Data: Numerical

Probability

Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions

Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions

Sampling and Sampling Distributions

Estimation: Single Population

Estimation: Additional Topics

Hypothesis Testing: Single Population

Hypothesis Testing: Additional Topics

Simple Regression

Multiple Regression

Analysis of Categorical Data

Analysis of Variance

Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting

Additional Topics in Sampling

Filters

For the following regression equation = 100 - 12x₁ + 5x₂ - 4x₁x₂,a unit increase in x₁,while holding x₂constant at a value of 2,decreases the value of y on average by:

Suppose you want to estimate the model Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ + β₄X₄.However,you cannot measure X₄,so you estimate Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃ instead.This is an example of regression result that will be subject to:

Suppose you are interested in estimating the regression: Y = β₀ + β₁X₁ + β₂X₂ + β₃X₃.Using a sample of 40 observations,we get y = 13.2 + 18.4x₁ + 0.033x₂ + 1732.4x₃,R² = 0.88,s = 6)3,s = 15.2,s = )0025,and s = 1443.2.These results suggest that this model is affected by:

The model y_t = 8 + 2.5x_t+ 0.35y_t_-1 is estimated using regression analysis applied to time-series data.What is the effect of a 1-unit increase in x in period t?