The Exponential Function

question 51

Multiple Choice

The exponential function

• A)is the inverse of the natural logarithm function.
• B)does not play an important role in modeling nonlinear regression functions in econometrics.
• C)can be written as exp(ex).
• D)is ex,where e is 3.1415….

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