How Does Collecting More/alternative Data Put Less Burden on the Modeling

question 29

Multiple Choice

How does collecting more/alternative data put less burden on the modeling choices of the analyst?

• A) By collecting more data, an analyst can completely avoid characterizing a determining function.
• B) By collecting more data, an analyst can avoid heteroscedasticity.
• C) By collecting more data, an analyst can avoid having to make functional form choices to fill in data gaps/extent of the data.
• D) By collecting more data, an analyst can implement a fixed effects design.

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