In Regression Analysis, If the Independent Variable Is Measured in Pounds

question 105

Multiple Choice

In regression analysis, if the independent variable is measured in pounds, the dependent variable

• A) must also be in pounds.
• B) must be in some unit of weight.
• C) cannot be in pounds.
• D) can be measured in any units.

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Teratogen

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