If It Is Desired to Include Marital Status in a Multiple

question 55

Multiple Choice

If it is desired to include marital status in a multiple regression model by using the categories: single,married,separated,divorced,widowed,what will be the effect on the model?

• A)One more independent variable will be included.
• B)Two more independent variables will be included.
• C)Three more independent variables will be included.
• D)Four more independent variables will be included.
• E)Five more independent variables will be included.

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