The Exposure Coefficient in the Regression $P = a + b \times S + e$

question 98

Multiple Choice

The exposure coefficient in the regression $P = a + b \times S + e$ is given by:

• A) \(b = \frac { \operatorname { Cov } ( P , S ) } { \operatorname { Var } ( S ) }\)
• B) \(P = a + b \times S + e\)
• C) \(b = \frac { \operatorname { Cov } ( P , S ) } { \operatorname { Var } ( P ) }\)

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