The presence of a confounding factor will lead to failure of which of the critical assumptions used to justify claiming your estimates consistently estimate a causal effect?

A. The determining function is linear in parameters.
B. The errors will be homoscedastic.
C. The model's error terms and the treatments will all be uncorrelated.
D. The sample is a random sample from the population.


Answer: C

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