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CAS Exam 7 Spring 2015, Question 10

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Given the following residual graphs from an over-dispersed Poisson (ODP) bootstrap model:

Part a (0.5 points)

For each graph, briefly discuss whether the illustrated residuals demonstrate the presence or absence of heteroscedasticity.

Part b (0.5 points)

Describe why it is important to adjust for heteroscedasticity when using a bootstrap model.

Part c (1 point)

Describe two procedures for adjusting for heteroscedasticity.

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