Exhibit 15-6 Below You Are Given a Partial Computer Output Based on Based

question 54

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 15-6
Below you are given a partial computer output based on a sample of 16 observations.
-Refer to Exhibit 15-6. The interpretation of the coefficient of X₁ is that

• A)a one unit change in X₁ will lead to a 3.682 unit decrease in Y
• B)a one unit increase in X₁ will lead to a 3.682 unit decrease in Y when all other variables are held constant
• C)a one unit increase in X₁ will lead to a 3.682 unit decrease in X₂ when all other variables are held constant
• D)It is impossible to interpret the coefficient.

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