Examine whether the following statements are true or false (1) Serial correlatio

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Examine whether the following statements are true or false (1) Serial correlation in the errors u leads to biased estimates of the regression and their tatndard errors when the regression equation Y- a+bx +u is estimated by ordinary least (2) The Durbin-Watson test for serial correaltion is applicable only if the regression errors follow a (3) Ordinary Least Square technique when applied to economic time-series data usally yield (4) Least squares techniques when applied to cross-sectional data usally yield biased estimates (5) The Durbin-Watson test can be used to describe whether the errors in a regression equation squares first order-autoregressive process. unbiased but inefficient estimates because many economic time series are autocorrelated. because many economic time series are heteroscedastic. based on time-series data are serially idendependent.

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1 false. They are still unbiased

2 True. It is for lag one only

3 TRUE. THEY ARE INEFFICIENT

4 FALSE note crosssectional and time series are used at same time

5 True

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