The Cubic Regression Model,y = β₀ + β₁x + β₂x²

question 46

True/False

The cubic regression model,y = β₀ + β₁x + β₂x² + β₃x³ + ε,is used when we assume that the relationship between x and y should be captured by a function that has either minimum or maximum,but not both.

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