In lieu of including a separate dummy variable for each different time period of a panel, often times the use of a simple time trend is chosen. This choice will lead to a(n):

A. increase in the r-squared.
B. increase in the adjusted r-squared.
C. decrease in the number of parameters to be estimated.
D. increase in the number of parameters to be estimated.


Answer: C

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