Suppose You've Assumed the Following Two Data-Generating Processes: (1) Y_i

Multiple Choice

Suppose you've assumed the following two data-generating processes: (1) Y_i = f (H_i, J_i) and (2) J_i = g (X_i, Z_i) . What do these assumptions imply?

A) J has a direct causal effect on H.
B) Z has a direct causal effect on Y.
C) X has an indirect causal effect on J.
D) Z has an indirect causal effect on Y.