A Scatterplot That Exhibits a "Fan" Shape (The Variation of Y

question 14

Multiple Choice

A scatterplot that exhibits a "fan" shape (the variation of Y increases as X increases) is an example of

• A)homoscedasticity.
• B)heteroscedasticity.
• C)autocorrelation.
• D)multicollinearity.

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