The Following Interactions Between Binary and Continuous Variables Are Possible

question 26

Multiple Choice

The following interactions between binary and continuous variables are possible, with the exception of

• A)Y_i = β₀ + β₁X_i + β₂D_i + β₃(X_i × D_i)+ u_i.
• B)Y_i = β₀ + β₁X_i + β₂(X_i × D_i)+ u_i.
• C)Y_i = (β₀ + D_i)+ β₁X_i + u_i.
• D)Y_i = β₀ + β₁X_i + β₂D_i + u_i.

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