When the Variance of the Error Variable ε Is

question 302

Multiple Choice

When the variance of the error variable ε is a constant no matter what the value of x is,this condition is called:

• A)heterocausality.
• B)homoscedasticity.
• C)homocausality.
• D)heteroscedasticity.

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