An Automated Process to Systematically Add or Delete Independent Variables

question 38

Multiple Choice

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

• A) nonlinear transformations.
• B) multicollinearity.
• C) multiple regression.
• D) least squares method.
• E) None of the above

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