A Nonlinear Function

question 34

Multiple Choice

A nonlinear function

• A)makes little sense, because variables in the real world are related linearly.
• B)can be adequately described by a straight line between the dependent variable and one of the explanatory variables.
• C)is a concept that only applies to the case of a single or two explanatory variables since you cannot draw a line in four dimensions.
• D)is a function with a slope that is not constant.

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