The Following data is given for the period 1999-2003   Interest rate Inflation                 i π               1999 4.7 4.4               2000 4.6 5.4               2001 6.3 5.7               2002 4.8 4.6               2003 2.9 2.4                                                                                               According to Fisher Equation “a rise in inflation also rises the nominal interest rate by the same amount”. Construct a regression model by determining dependent and independent variables according to this theory.                                          Obtain residuals of the regression. Calculate variance of the residuals and the standard errors of the parameters. (note: use the table above for calculations, just write down the final results here).                   Test significance of the slope parameter (the parameter of the independent variable) at 5% significance level. Is it in line with the proposition?

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  1. The Following data is given for the period 1999-2003
 

Interest rate

Inflation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

i

π

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1999

4.7

4.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2000

4.6

5.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2001

6.3

5.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2002

4.8

4.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003

2.9

2.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. According to Fisher Equation “a rise in inflation also rises the nominal interest rate by the same amount”. Construct a regression model by determining dependent and independent variables according to this theory. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Obtain residuals of the regression. Calculate variance of the residuals and the standard errors of the parameters. (note: use the table above for calculations, just write down the final results here).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Test significance of the slope parameter (the parameter of the independent variable) at 5% significance level. Is it in line with the proposition? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Evaluate the overall significance of the model with R2 and F test.
TABLE D.2
Percentage Points of
the Distribution
Example
Pr(t > 2.086) = 0.025
Pr (t > 1.725) = 0.05 for df = 20
0.05
Soure FmES Pane and
HO Herey, e Pr (14| > 1.725) = 0.10
Tles for S vlI.
Mel. e 12. Cambridge
Univenity P, Now York
196. Repradcedby
permin of he ad and
trustos of tnka.
1.725
Pr
0.25
0.10
0.05
0.10
0.025
0.01
0.005
0.001
df
0.50
0.20
0.05
0.02
0.010
0.002
31.821
6.965
4.541
3.747
318.31
22.327
10.214
7.173
1.000
12.706
4.303
3.182
2.776
63.657
9.925
5.841
1
0.816
0.765
0.741
3.078
1.886
1.638
1.533
6.314
2.920
2.353
2.132
3
4.
4.604
0.727
0.718
0.711
1.476
1.440
1.415
1.397
2.015
1.943
1.895
2.571
2.447
2.365
2.306
3.365
3.143
2.998
2.896
4.032
3.707
3.499
3.355
5.893
5.208
4.785
4.501
4.297
6.
0.706
0.703
1.860
1.833
8
1.383
2.262
2.821
3.250
10
11
0.700
0.697
1.372
1.363
1.812
1.796
2.228
2.201
2.764
2.718
3.169
4.144
3.106
4.025
12
13
14
2.179
2.160
2.145
0.695
1.356
1.782
0.694
0.692
1.350
1.345
2.681
2.650
2.624
3.055
3.012
2.977
3.930
3.852
3.787
1.771
1.761
15
16
2.131
2.602
2.947
2.921
2.898
2.878
3.733
3.686
3.646
3.610
3.579
0.691
1.341
1.753
1.746
0.690
0.689
0.688
0.688
1.337
1.333
1.330
1.328
2.120
2.110
2.101
2.583
2.567
2.552
2.539
17
1.740
18
1.734
19
1.729
2.093
2.861
20
21
0.687
0.686
1.325
1.323
1.725
1.721
1.717
2.086
2.080
2.074
2.528
2.518
2.845
2.831
3.552
3.527
1.321
1.319
2.819
2.807
2.797
3.505
3.485
3.467
22
0.686
2.508
23
24
0.685
1.714
2.069
2.500
0.685
1.318
1.711
2.064
2.492
25
0.684
1.316
1.708
1.706
2.060
2.485
2.787
3.450
2.056
2.052
2.048
2.045
2.779
2.771
2.763
2.756
26
0.684
0.684
0.683
0.683
1.315
27
28
29
1.314
1.313
1.311
1.703
1.701
1.699
2.479
2.473
2.467
2.462
3.435
3.421
3.408
3.396
30
40
60
120
0.683
0.681
0.679
0.677
1.310
1.303
1.296
1.697
1.684
1.671
2.042
2.021
2.000
2.457
2.423
2.390
2.750
2.704
2.660
2.617
3.385
3.307
3.232
3.160
3.090
1.289
1.282
1.658
1.645
1.980
2.358
0.674
1.960
2.326
2.576
Note: The maller probubility shown at the head of cach column is the area in one tail; the larger probubility is the area in
beth tails.
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE D.2 Percentage Points of the Distribution Example Pr(t > 2.086) = 0.025 Pr (t > 1.725) = 0.05 for df = 20 0.05 Soure FmES Pane and HO Herey, e Pr (14| > 1.725) = 0.10 Tles for S vlI. Mel. e 12. Cambridge Univenity P, Now York 196. Repradcedby permin of he ad and trustos of tnka. 1.725 Pr 0.25 0.10 0.05 0.10 0.025 0.01 0.005 0.001 df 0.50 0.20 0.05 0.02 0.010 0.002 31.821 6.965 4.541 3.747 318.31 22.327 10.214 7.173 1.000 12.706 4.303 3.182 2.776 63.657 9.925 5.841 1 0.816 0.765 0.741 3.078 1.886 1.638 1.533 6.314 2.920 2.353 2.132 3 4. 4.604 0.727 0.718 0.711 1.476 1.440 1.415 1.397 2.015 1.943 1.895 2.571 2.447 2.365 2.306 3.365 3.143 2.998 2.896 4.032 3.707 3.499 3.355 5.893 5.208 4.785 4.501 4.297 6. 0.706 0.703 1.860 1.833 8 1.383 2.262 2.821 3.250 10 11 0.700 0.697 1.372 1.363 1.812 1.796 2.228 2.201 2.764 2.718 3.169 4.144 3.106 4.025 12 13 14 2.179 2.160 2.145 0.695 1.356 1.782 0.694 0.692 1.350 1.345 2.681 2.650 2.624 3.055 3.012 2.977 3.930 3.852 3.787 1.771 1.761 15 16 2.131 2.602 2.947 2.921 2.898 2.878 3.733 3.686 3.646 3.610 3.579 0.691 1.341 1.753 1.746 0.690 0.689 0.688 0.688 1.337 1.333 1.330 1.328 2.120 2.110 2.101 2.583 2.567 2.552 2.539 17 1.740 18 1.734 19 1.729 2.093 2.861 20 21 0.687 0.686 1.325 1.323 1.725 1.721 1.717 2.086 2.080 2.074 2.528 2.518 2.845 2.831 3.552 3.527 1.321 1.319 2.819 2.807 2.797 3.505 3.485 3.467 22 0.686 2.508 23 24 0.685 1.714 2.069 2.500 0.685 1.318 1.711 2.064 2.492 25 0.684 1.316 1.708 1.706 2.060 2.485 2.787 3.450 2.056 2.052 2.048 2.045 2.779 2.771 2.763 2.756 26 0.684 0.684 0.683 0.683 1.315 27 28 29 1.314 1.313 1.311 1.703 1.701 1.699 2.479 2.473 2.467 2.462 3.435 3.421 3.408 3.396 30 40 60 120 0.683 0.681 0.679 0.677 1.310 1.303 1.296 1.697 1.684 1.671 2.042 2.021 2.000 2.457 2.423 2.390 2.750 2.704 2.660 2.617 3.385 3.307 3.232 3.160 3.090 1.289 1.282 1.658 1.645 1.980 2.358 0.674 1.960 2.326 2.576 Note: The maller probubility shown at the head of cach column is the area in one tail; the larger probubility is the area in beth tails.
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