A Statistical Analysis Is Internally Valid If

question 56

Multiple Choice

A statistical analysis is internally valid if

• A)all t-statistics are greater than |1.96|
• B)the regression R² > 0.05
• C)the population is small, say less than 2,000, and can be observed
• D)the statistical inferences about causal effects are valid for the population studied

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