The Problem of Multicollinearity Arises When The

question 35

Multiple Choice

The problem of multicollinearity arises when the:

• A)dependent variables are highly correlated with one another.
• B)independent variables are highly correlated with one another.
• C)independent variables are highly correlated with the dependent variable.
• D)None of these choices.

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