The mathematical equation relating the expected value of the dependent variable to the value of the independent variables, which has the form of E(y) = is
A)a simple linear regression model
B)a multiple nonlinear regression model
C)an estimated multiple regression equation
D)a multiple regression equation

Question

The mathematical equation relating the expected value of the dependent variable to the value of the independent variables, which has the form of E(y) =  is
A)a simple linear regression model 
B)a multiple nonlinear regression model 
C)an estimated multiple regression equation 
D)a multiple regression equation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The equation given is a multiple regression equation, as it includes multiple independent variables (represented by the subscripted letters after the beta coefficients).

The Mathematical Equation Relating the Expected Value of the Dependent