Consider the Following Simple Regression Model Y = ₀

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider the following simple regression model y = ₀ + ₁x₁ + u. Suppose z is an instrument for x. Which of the following conditions denotes instrument relevance?

• A)Cov(z,u) > 0
• B)Cov(z,u) < 0
• C)Cov(z,x) 0
• D)Cov(z,x z) = 0

Understand the accounting treatment of expenses and revenue recognition for a merchandising business.

Understand the closure of accounts and calculation of financial ratios in accounting.

Understand the concept of inventory shrinkage and its recording in accounting.

Calculate and interpret asset turnover ratio.

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