Consider the Following Regression Results Based on 30 Observations

question 92

Essay

Consider the following regression results based on 30 observations. a.Formulate the hypotheses to determine whether the influences of x₂ and x₃ differ in explaining y.
B)Calculate the value of the test statistic.
C)At the 5% significance level,find the critical value(s).
D)What is your conclusion to the test?

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