If an Independent Variable in a Multiple Linear Regression Model

question 27

Multiple Choice

If an independent variable in a multiple linear regression model is an exact linear combination of other independent variables, the model suffers from the problem of _____.

• A)perfect collinearity
• B)homoskedasticity
• C)heteroskedasticty
• D)omitted variable bias

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