Practice mode Sample Linear Regression

If x = 3 for every observation, what is the regression coefficient of x on y?

Correct answer A. 0

Explanation

A constant x has zero variance and zero covariance with y, so bxy = Cov(x, y)/Var(y) = 0.

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