You Estimate a Simple Linear Regression Model Using a Sample $\beta$

question 8

Multiple Choice

You estimate a simple linear regression model using a sample of 62 observations and obtain the following results (estimated standard errors in parentheses below coefficient estimates) : y = 97.25 + 33.74 *x
(3) 86) (9.42)
What are the endpoints of the interval estimator for $\beta$ ₂ with a 95% interval estimate?

• A)(14.90,52.58)
• B)(24.32,43.16)
• C)(-3.58,3.58)
• D)(30.16,37.32)

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