Unit Root Tests

question 32

Multiple Choice

Unit root tests

• A)use the standard normal distribution since they are based on the t-statistic.
• B)cannot use the standard normal distribution for statistical inference. As a result the ADF statistic has its own special table of critical values.
• C)can use the standard normal distribution only when testing that the level variable is stationary, but not the difference variable.
• D)can use the standard normal distribution but only if HAC standard errors were computed.

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