A Consequence of the Linear Probability Model Always Having Heteroscedastic

question 48

Multiple Choice

A consequence of the linear probability model always having heteroscedastic errors will be which of the following?

• A) The coefficient estimates will be biased.
• B) The R-squared measure will be above 1.
• C) The intercept will be negative.
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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