Which of These Is a Viable Solution to the Problem

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a viable solution to the problem of multicollinearity?
(I) Ignore it
(II) Drop one of the collinear variables
(III) Transform the highly correlated variables into a ratio
(IV) Take the logs of the variables

• A) I only
• B) I and II only
• C) I, II and III only
• D) I, II, III and IV

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