Course 4 May 2000 Multiple Choice Exams
Course 4 May 2000 Multiple Choice Exams
Course 4 May 2000 Multiple Choice Exams
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16. You are given:<br />
(i)<br />
x 1 = −2<br />
x 2 = −1<br />
x 3 = 0<br />
x 4 = 1<br />
x 5 = 2<br />
(ii) The true model for the data is y = 10x + 3x<br />
2 + ε .<br />
* * .<br />
(iii) The model fitted to the data is y = β x + ε<br />
Determine the expected value of the least-squares estimator of β * .<br />
(A) 6<br />
(B) 7<br />
(C) 8<br />
(D) 9<br />
(E) 10<br />
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