An Automated Process to Systematically Add or Delete Independent Variables

question 91

Multiple Choice

An automated process to systematically add or delete independent variables from a regression model is called

• A)nonlinear regression.
• B)linear regression.
• C)residual analysis.
• D)stepwise regression.

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