Sample-Selection Bias Presents a Problem Because It

question 18

Multiple Choice

Sample-selection bias presents a problem because it

• A)results in OLS coefficient estimates that are biased and inconsistent.
• B)does not account for the correlation between the independent variable and the error term.
• C)does not account for the time-invariant component of the error term.
• D)does not account for the autoregressive structure of the error term.

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