In Regression Analysis,a Nominal Independent Variable Such as Color,with Three

question 45

True/False

In regression analysis,a nominal independent variable such as color,with three different categories such as red,white,and blue,is best represented by three indicator variables to represent the three colors.

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Definitions:

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