In a Multiple Regression Model, the Mean of the Probability $\varepsilon$

question 67

Multiple Choice

In a multiple regression model, the mean of the probability distribution of the error variable $\varepsilon$ is assumed to be:

• A) 1.0.
• B) 0.0.
• C) any value greater than 1.
• D) k, where k is the number of independent variables included in the model.

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