The Disadvantage of Re-Expressing Variables Is That

question 25

Multiple Choice

The disadvantage of re-expressing variables is that

• A)We have to explain the association in terms of the transformed variables.
• B)We cannot use the standard regression models
• C)It is not commonly used
• D)It can be difficult
• E)A and D

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