Errata for Maximum Likelihood Estimation with Stata, Fourth Edition

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(1) Chapters 5 and 15, appendix C, p. 99, 100, 104, 260, and 327
The line tempname dmu dlnsigma should be removed the programs my_normal_lf1, mynormal_lf2, and mynormal_nohet_lf2. The line is superfluous.
(1) Chapter 11, p. 194, fourth sentence of first paragraph
Other alternatives include creating a Mata .mo file (see [M-3] mata mosave) and including the Mata code in the ado-file (see [M-1] ado), which is most practical if you are creating an ado-file, as described in chapter 13. Other alternatives include creating a Mata .mo file (see [M-3] mata mosave) or compiling the Mata code into a library file (see [M-3] mata mlib), which is most practical if you are creating an ado-file, as described in chapter 13.