A latent variable is one that:

A. will create endogeneity problems in your regression model.
B. can be used instead of an instrumental variable in two-stage least squares.
C. will cause multi-collinearity problems.
D. cannot be observed, but information about it can be inferred from other observed variables.


Answer: D

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