Which Approach Is Most Appropriate If the Purpose of the Regression

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which approach is most appropriate if the purpose of the regression analysis is forecasting?

• A)standardized regression coefficient (β)
• B)Y-intercept α
• C)coefficient of determination (R²)
• D)raw parameter estimates

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