Exogeneity of an Independent Variable Occurs When

question 1

Multiple Choice

Exogeneity of an independent variable occurs when

• A)an independent variable is correlated with the dependent variable.
• B)the dependent variable is correlated with the error term.
• C)an independent variable is uncorrelated with the error term.
• D)the dependent variable is correlated with an independent variable.

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Definitions:

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