Pseudo out of sample forecasting can be used for the following reasons with the exception of
A) giving the forecaster a sense of how well the model forecasts at the end of the sample.
B) estimating the RMSFE.
C) analyzing whether or not a time series contains a unit root.
D) evaluating the relative forecasting performance of two or more forecasting models.
Answer: C) analyzing whether or not a time series contains a unit root.
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In the real intertemporal model, an adverse sectoral shock acts to
A) reduce real output and reduce the real interest rate. B) increase real output and increase the real interest rate. C) increase real output and reduce the real interest rate. D) reduce real output and increase the real interest rate.
Assuming that coffee and tea are substitutes, a decrease in the price of coffee will result in a. A leftward shift in the demand for tea
b. A downward movement along the demand curve for tea. c. A rightward shift in the demand for tea. d. An upward movement along the demand curve for tea.
Which of the following is an example of product differentiation based on the location from which a product is sold?
a. An electronic company advertising its new range of slim smartphones b. A cellphone service provider offering free access to a particular website c. A car mechanic opening his new workshop near a busy highway d. An electronic company offering a warranty of 5 years for its air conditioners
The standard discussion of monetary policy is based on the assumption that:
A. short-term rates will fall when the Fed pushes up long-term interest rates. B. short-term rates will rise when the Fed pushes up long-term interest rates. C. long-term rates will fall when the Fed pushes up short-term interest rates. D. long-term rates will rise when the Fed pushes up short-term interest rates.