In the Distributed Lag Model, the Coefficient on the Contemporaneous

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the distributed lag model, the coefficient on the contemporaneous value of the regressor is called the

• A)dynamic effect.
• B)cumulative multiplier.
• C)autoregressive error.
• D)impact effect.

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