A Variable That Takes on the Values of 0 or 1

question 41

Multiple Choice

A variable that takes on the values of 0 or 1 and is used to incorporate the effect of categorical independent variables in a regression model is called

• A) an interaction.
• B) a constant variable.
• C) a dummy variable.
• D) a logit variable.

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Definitions:

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