Suppose That You Plot the Residuals from a Regression of GDP

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you plot the residuals from a regression of GDP on the unemployment rate and you get the following
You would conclude that the error terms are

• A)definitely autocorrelated.
• B)likely not autocorrelated.
• C)possibly autocorrelated and you would perform a formal test for autocorrelation.
• D)possibly autocorrelated and you would perform a correction for heteroskedasticity.

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