Consider the Following: Based on the Above Information, Which $\beta$

question 39

Multiple Choice

Consider the following: Based on the above information, which of these statements is not true? ^

• A)The estimated model is Y = -40 + 10X₁ - 5X₂ + 40X₃.
• B)The t-value for \(\beta\)₂ is -1/3.
• C)It can be concluded that X₃, X₁, and X₂ have the greatest impact on Y, in that order.
• D)A unit increase in X₂ will result in a decrease of 5 units in the value of Y, when the values of X₁ and X₃ are held constant.
• E)All of these are true.

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