When testing the null hypothesis of no negative autocorrelation, you reject the null hypothesis if
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the Durbin-Watson statistic is greater than 4-dL |
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the Durbin-Watson statistic is less than 4-dU |
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the Durbin-Watson statistic is less than 4-dL |
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the Durbin-Watson statistic is between 4-dU and 4-dL |
to test the negative autocorrelation at significance alpha the test statistic 4-d is compared to the lower and upper critical values dL and dU.
if the Durbin-Watson test 4-d < dL, there is statistical evidence that the error terms are negatively autocorrelated.
i.e., d> 4- dL
therefore option (a) is correct..
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