Durbin watson statistic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which of the following is not one of the assumptions of regression? a. There is a population regression line b. The response variable is normally distributed c. The standard deviation of the response variable increases as the explanatory variables increase d. The errors are probabilistically independent 2. The error term represents the vertical distance from any point to the a. estimated regression line b. population regression line c. value of the Y’s d. mean value of the X’s 3. Which ...

Chapter 1 □ Question 1 Which of the following statements is correct? Correct Answer: All else constant, a monopoly firm has more market power than a monopolistically competitive firm. □ Question 2 Which of the following statements is false? In the circular flow model: Correct Answer: factor payments are made to business firms. □ Question 3 Which of the following would be considered an example of a macroeconomic problem? Correct Answer: Should the federal gove...

Statistics DSUR 1: MCQs Questions are listed under the chapter they best represent; however, they should not be given to students with the chapter numbers indicated (or else it will make the answers to some questions fairly obvious!). {Correct answers are denoted with a *.} All them Chapters. Chapter 1 1. What is a confounding variable? a. A variable that is manipulated by the experimenter. b. A variable that affects the outcome being measured as well as or instead of the independent variable....

An in-depth yet elementary exposition of regression and its power in statistical inference. Suitable for researchers in diverse fields of intellectual endeavor interested in exploring relationships between variables.