An Estimate of Beta1 Is Said to Be Unbiased If

question 14

Multiple Choice

An estimate of beta1 is said to be unbiased if

• A) Beta1-hat is normally distributed
• B) The coefficient distribution is narrow.
• C) The average value of the distribution of B1-hat is equal to the true value.
• D) The coefficient distribution is wide.

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