In regression analysis, extrapolation is performed when you

A. attempt to predict beyond the limits of the sample.
B. have to estimate some of the explanatory variable values.
C. have to use a lag variable as an explanatory variable in the model.
D. do not have observations for every period in the sample.


Answer: A

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