In a Regression Analysis, the Variable That Is Used to Predict

question 1

Multiple Choice

In a regression analysis, the variable that is used to predict the dependent variable ______.

• A) must have the same units as the variable doing the predicting
• B) is the independent variable
• C) is the dependent variable
• D) usually is denoted by x

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