Multiple Choice
Refer to the information provided in Table 21.1 below to answer the questions that follow.
Table 21.1
A study to determine the effect that the weight of an average 6 ft. tall man has on the incidence of Type 2 diabetes was conducted in a small town. The six participants and their corresponding weights are listed in the table.
-Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 405: Refer to Table 21.1. When using regression discontinuity, if this study had a threshold of 200 pounds, the outcomes of which individuals would be compared?
A) all six individuals
B) Abe and Calvin
C) Boris and Darius
D) Abe, Darius, and Franklin
Correct Answer:

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