The Variance Inflation Factor Can Be Used to Reduce Multicollinearity

question 70

Multiple Choice

The variance inflation factor can be used to reduce multicollinearity by ________.

• A)eliminating variables for a multiple regression model
• B)decreasing homoscedasticity
• C)evaluating the distribution of residuals
• D)testing the null hypothesis that all regression coefficients equal zero

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