AIOU Course Code 9314 Question Paper Spring 2025

ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Economics)

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Course: Econometric Methods & Techniques (9314) Semester: Spring, 2025

Level: BS Economics Credit Hours:03

Total Marks:100 Pass Marks:50

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

(Unit: 1-5)

Q.1 What are Non-Linear Econometric Models? Explain. (20)

Q.2 Explain the nature of Dummy Variables. (20)

Q.3 Analyze the concept of Qualitative Response Models. (20)

Q.4 Explain the role of time or lag in economics. (20)

Q.5 Explain the concept of Stationarity in Econometrics. (20)

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50

ASSIGNMENT NO. 2

(Unit: 6-9)

Q.1 What are Autoregressive Models? Explain with the help of examples. (20)

Q.2 Explain in detail the concept of the Granger Causality Test. (20)

Q.3 Explain the concept of the Nested and Non-Nested Model. (20)

Q.4 Discuss the basic concept of Co-Integration analysis. (20)

Q.5 Describe the concept of Error Correction Mechanism (ECM). (20)

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