Applying an OLS Regression Equation to a Binary Dependent Variable

question 5

Multiple Choice

Applying an OLS regression equation to a binary dependent variable is called a ______.

• A) logistic regression model
• B) linear probability model
• C) ordinary least-squares model
• D) probit regression model.

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