What Is the Best Advice to Follow When Using Regression

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the best advice to follow when using regression analysis?

• A)It is very robust-don't worry about a thing.
• B)It has far too many assumptions to make it a worthwhile approach.
• C)It is based on several assumptions that are seldom satisfied, so use with caution.
• D)When in doubt, use curvilinear regression.
• E)If one type of regression doesn't work, keep trying the other types of regression.

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