3. The true model is $yi = \beta0 + \beta1 xi + \beta2 zi + ui$, $E(ui \mid xi, zi) = 0$, but you estimate the short regression $yi = \alpha0 + \alpha1 xi + ei$ (omitting $zi$). Assume the standard OVB formula:

$$plim(\hat{\alpha}1) = \beta1 + \beta2 \frac{Cov(xi, zi)}{Var(xi)}.$$

Suppose $\beta1 = 1.0$, $\beta2 = -2.0$, $Var(xi) = 4.0$, and $Cov(xi, zi) = 1.0$. Which is closest to $plim(\hat{\alpha}1)$?
(A) 0.0
(B) 0.5
(C) 1.0
(D)-0.5

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