In Regression Analysis, the Independent Variable Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

In regression analysis, the independent variable is

• A) used to predict other independent variables.
• B) used to predict the dependent variable.
• C) the variable that is not used for prediction.
• D) the variable that is being predicted.

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Definitions:

\(a _ { 5 }\)

Typically denotes the fifth term in a sequence or series, depending on the context of its use.

\(\left( - \frac { 1 } { 5 } \right) ^ { n }\)

This represents a mathematical expression indicating the nth power of \(-\frac{1}{5}\).

Arithmetic

A branch of mathematics dealing with numbers and basic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Common Difference

The constant difference between successive terms of an arithmetic sequence.