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THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
A production manager is interested in modeling the determinants of the average cost of production.He creates the following model: Y = β0 + β1X1 + β2X2 + β3

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: A production manager is interested in modeling the determinants of the average cost of production.He creates the following model: Y = β<sub>0</sub> + β<sub>1</sub>X<sub>1</sub> + β<sub>2</sub>X<sub>2</sub> + β<sub>3</sub> <sub> </sub> + ε,where X<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>is the cost per unit of the primary input,and X<sub>2</sub> is the level of output.He examines the records over the past 45 production runs and obtains the following results: . -What would the manager's null and alternative hypotheses for testing the significance of β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>be? A) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 and H<sub>1</sub> : β<sub>2</sub> > 0 B) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub> > 0 and H<sub>1</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>< 0 C) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>≠ 0 and H<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>: β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 D) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 and H<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>: 0 < β<sub>2</sub> < 1
+ ε,where X1 is the cost per unit of the primary input,and X2 is the level of output.He examines the records over the past 45 production runs and obtains the following results: THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: A production manager is interested in modeling the determinants of the average cost of production.He creates the following model: Y = β<sub>0</sub> + β<sub>1</sub>X<sub>1</sub> + β<sub>2</sub>X<sub>2</sub> + β<sub>3</sub> <sub> </sub> + ε,where X<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>is the cost per unit of the primary input,and X<sub>2</sub> is the level of output.He examines the records over the past 45 production runs and obtains the following results: . -What would the manager's null and alternative hypotheses for testing the significance of β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>be? A) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 and H<sub>1</sub> : β<sub>2</sub> > 0 B) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub> > 0 and H<sub>1</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>< 0 C) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>≠ 0 and H<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>: β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 D) H<sub>0</sub> : β<sub>2</sub><sub> </sub>= 0 and H<sub>1</sub><sub> </sub>: 0 < β<sub>2</sub> < 1
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-What would the manager's null and alternative hypotheses for testing the significance of β2 be?

Definitions:

Self-correction

The process by which an economic variable adjusts back to its equilibrium or normal state after a disturbance, without external intervention.

Labor Surplus

A situation where the supply of labor exceeds the demand for labor, leading to unemployment or underemployment.

Passive Approach

A strategy or policy of non-intervention, allowing market forces to operate with minimal governmental interference.

Economic Policy

Actions taken by governments or central banks to influence the economy, including decisions on monetary policy, fiscal policy, and regulatory measures.

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