Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Independent

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the independent variable in regression analysis?

• A)It is used to predict the dependent variable.
• B)It is the x in the regression formula.
• C)The term independent variable is an arbitrary designation.
• D)It is predicted by the dependent variable.
• E)There is no cause-and-effect relationship or true dependence between the dependent and the independent variables.

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