_____ Variables Are Nominal Variables That May Be Used as Predictors

question 27

Multiple Choice

_____ variables are nominal variables that may be used as predictors or independent variables in regression analysis by coding them with the values 0 and 1.

• A) Interval
• B) Categorical
• C) Coefficient
• D) Dummy
• E) Beta

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