A Real Estate Appraiser Is Developing a Regression Model to Predict

question 72

Multiple Choice

A real estate appraiser is developing a regression model to predict the market value of single family residential houses as a function of heated area,number of bedrooms,number of bathrooms,age of the house,and central heating (yes,no) .The "central heating" variable in this model is ___.

• A)a response variable
• B)a quantitative variable
• C)a dependent variable
• D)a qualitative variable
• E)an independent variable

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