When Testing Joint Hypothesis, You Should

question 15

Multiple Choice

When testing joint hypothesis, you should

• A)use t-statistics for each hypothesis and reject the null hypothesis is all of the restrictions fail.
• B)use the F-statistic and reject all the hypothesis if the statistic exceeds the critical value.
• C)use t-statistics for each hypothesis and reject the null hypothesis once the statistic exceeds the critical value for a single hypothesis.
• D)use the F-statistics and reject at least one of the hypothesis if the statistic exceeds the critical value.

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Definitions:

Southern Democrats

A political faction that represented the interests of the southern states in the United States, historically advocating for states' rights and the extension of slavery.

Nonslaveholders

Individuals, particularly in pre-Civil War America, who did not own slaves, including those in the North and South who opposed or could not afford slavery.

Racial Fears

Anxiety or apprehension experienced by individuals or communities, often rooted in racial differences, stereotypes, or historical conflicts.

Franklin Pierce

14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857, known for his pro-southern policies prior to the Civil War.