The Following Regression Model Y = $\beta$ ₀ $\beta$ ₁x₁ $\beta$

question 29

Multiple Choice

The following regression model y = $\beta$ ₀ + $\beta$ ₁x₁ + $\beta$ ₂x² + $\varepsilon$
Is known as

• A)first-order model with one predictor variable
• B)second-order model with two predictor variables
• C)second-order model with one predictor variable
• D)None of these alternatives is correct.

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