Multiple Regression Differs from Simple Regression in That

question 26

Multiple Choice

Multiple regression differs from simple regression in that:

• A) there can be multiple dependent variables.
• B) the time periods over which observations are taken are multiplied to increase explanatory power.
• C) a simple regression is done multiple times to increase explanatory power.
• D) the computational requirements are less.
• E) there are multiple independent variables.

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