Which of the Following Statements Are Not True?
A) in Regression

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are not true?

• A) In regression analysis, the independent variable is also referred to as the predictor or explanatory variable.
• B) In regression analysis, the dependent variable is also referred to as the response variable.
• C) A first step in a regression analysis involving two variables is to construct a scatter plot.
• D) The simple linear regression model is \(Y = \beta _ { 0 } + \beta _ { 1 } x + \varepsilon\)
• Where the quantity \( \varepsilon\)
• Is a random variable, assumed to be normally distributed with \(E ( \varepsilon\ ) = 0 \text { and } V ( \varepsilon\ ) = 1\)
• E) All of the above statements are true.

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