For the Multiple Regression Model $\hat { y }$ = 75 + 25x1 - 15 X2 + 10 X3

question 44

Multiple Choice

For the multiple regression model $\hat { y }$ = 75 + 25x1 - 15 x2 + 10 x3, if $x _ { 2 }$ were to increase by 5, holding $x _ { 1 }$ and $x _ { 3 }$ constant, the value of y would:

• A)increase by 5.
• B)increase by 75.
• C)decrease on average by 5.
• D)decrease on average by 75.

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