A Standardized Beta Coefficient Is Defined As

question 62

Multiple Choice

A standardized beta coefficient is defined as:

• A)the result of adding the difference between each independent variable value and its mean and the standard deviation of that independent variable.
• B)the result of multiplying the difference between each independent variable value and its mean by the standard deviation of that independent variable.
• C)the result of dividing the standard deviation of an independent variable by the difference between that independent variable value and its mean.
• D)the result of dividing the difference between each independent variable value and its mean by the standard deviation of that independent variable.
• E)the result of subtracting the difference between each independent variable value and its mean by the standard deviation of that independent variable.

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