Measurement Error in an Independent Variable Presents a Challenge Because

question 17

Multiple Choice

Measurement error in an independent variable presents a challenge because

• A)the independent variable is not correlated with the dependent variable.
• B)the OLS estimates are biased.
• C)the OLS estimates are unbiased but no longer BLUE.
• D)the independent variable is not correlated with the error term.

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