Show that if β^1 is conditionally unbiased, then it is unbiased; that is, showthat if E(β^1|X1, . . . . , Xn) = β1, then E(β^1) = β1.

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Show that if β^1 is conditionally unbiased, then it is unbiased; that is, show
that if E(β^1|X1, . . . . , Xn) = β1, then E(β^1) = β1.

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