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If the Functional Form of the Conditional Variance Function Is

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If the functional form of the conditional variance function is incorrect, then


A) the standard errors computed by WLS regression routines are invalid
B) the OLS estimator is biased
C) instrumental variable techniques have to be used
D) the regression R2 can no longer be computed

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