An Estimated Regression Coefficient Is 10 with a Standard Error

question 49

Multiple Choice

An estimated regression coefficient is 10 with a standard error of 5.The null hypothesis is that the partial regression coefficient equals one.What is the value of the t-statistic for testing the null hypothesis of the regression coefficient?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)1.8
• D)0.5

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