In a Simple Linear Regression Model, the Slope Term Is

question 106

Multiple Choice

In a simple linear regression model, the slope term is the change in the mean value of y associated with ________ in x.

• A) a corresponding increase
• B) a variable change
• C) no change
• D) a one-unit increase

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