Multiple Choice
Consider the following simple regression model y = 0 +
1x1 + u. The variable z is a poor instrument for x if _____.
A) there is a high correlation between z and x
B) there is a low correlation between z and x
C) there is a high correlation between z and u
D) there is a low correlation between z and u
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