You Believe That the Number of Hours People Spend in the Labor

question 14

Multiple Choice

You believe that the number of hours people spend in the labor force is a function of age.In fact,you argue that between the ages of 14 and 21 labor force participation,measured in hours,steadily increases.Between the ages of 22 and 60 it remains fairly constant.From ages 61 on it steadily declines.To analyze data,you should use

• A)curvilinear regression.
• B)partial regression.
• C)multiple regression.
• D)path analysis.
• E)analysis of variance.

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