Suppose You Wanted to Include Marital Status, a Nominal-Scale Variable

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose you wanted to include marital status, a nominal-scale variable with five categories, in a multiple regression analysis. This would require the

• A) creation of four dummy variables.
• B) creation of five dummy variables.
• C) analysis of four different multiple regressions.
• D) analysis of five different multiple regressions.

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