When the Independent Variable Is Quantitative and the Dependent Variable

question 79

Multiple Choice

When the independent variable is quantitative and the dependent variable is qualitative,an appropriate method of data analysis could be

• A)Pearson correlation.
• B)polychotomous logistic regression.
• C)Kruskal-Wallis test.
• D)none of these

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