Which One of These Statements Is Not a Gauss-Markov Assumption

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of these statements is not a Gauss-Markov assumption?

• A) The error term has a conditional mean of 0
• B) Influential observations are absent
• C) The error term has constant variance
• D) The errors are uncorrelated

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