In the Linear Regression Model, Y_i = β₀ + β₁X_i

question 31

Multiple Choice

In the linear regression model, Y_i = β₀ + β₁X_i + u_i, β₀ + β₁X_i is referred to as

• A)the population regression function.
• B)the sample regression function.
• C)exogenous variation.
• D)the right-hand variable or regressor.

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