STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS
REGRESSION
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Question
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In regression analysis, the variable that is being predicted is;
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the independent variable
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the dependent variable
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usually denoted by x
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usually denoted by r
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Definitions: ❖ The variable that researchers are trying to explain or predict is called the response variable. It is also sometimes called the dependent variable because it depends on another variable. ❖ The variable that is used to explain or predict the response variable is called the explanatory variable.
Detailed explanation-2: -ˆY = Predicted value of the dependent variable. X = Estimated value of the independent variable.
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