Question: In the regression Y i = 1 + 2 X i + ui suppose we multiply each X value by a constant, say,

In the regression Yi = β1 + β2Xi + ui suppose we multiply each X value by a constant, say, 2. Will it change the residuals and fitted values of Y? Explain. What if we add a constant value, say, 2, to each X value?

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