If the Assumption E(e)= 0 and Cov(x,e)= 0 Holds,what Are

question 11

Multiple Choice

If the assumption E(e) = 0 and cov(x,e) = 0 holds,what are the implications of least squares estimators?

• A)still BLUE for all sample sizes
• B)consistent and normally distributed in very large sample sizes
• C)unbiased,but not BLUE for small samples
• D)inconsistent and parameter estimates do not converge to true values regardless of sample size.

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