In Multiple Regression Models, the Error Term $\varepsilon$ Is Assumed to Have:
A) a Mean of 1

question 70

Multiple Choice

In multiple regression models, the error term $\varepsilon$ is assumed to have:

• A) a mean of 1.
• B) a standard deviation of 1.
• C) a variance of 0.
• D) negative values.
• E) normal distribution.

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