This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What problems can occur when the independent variables are correlated with each other? What will ... (Read 51 times)

jilianpiloj

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 521
What problems can occur when the independent variables are correlated with each other?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is the calculated p-value for Blocks? (Hint: Use Excel)
 
  A) 0.52
  B) 0.93
  C) 0.20
  D) 0.72



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

fraziera112

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Answer to Question 1

Correlations between independent variables can have a major influence on the estimated coefficients. Thus, if one has a choice, highly correlated independent variables should be avoided. But in many cases we do not have that choice. Regression coefficient estimates are always conditional on the other predictor variables in the model. Thus proper model specificationchoice of predictor variablesis very important. Model specification requires an understanding of the problem context and appropriate theory implementation.

Answer to Question 2

A




jilianpiloj

  • Member
  • Posts: 521
Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Gracias!


ASDFGJLO

  • Member
  • Posts: 335
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library