Which of the following is true about the relationship of SEM to multiple regression techniques?
A) It is different from multiple regression because the all of the equation are estimated simultaneously.
B) It is different from multiple regression because the dependent construct in one relationship may become the independent construct.
C) SEM is similar to multiple regression when exogenous constructs are used to predict endogenous constructs.
D) A and C are correct.
E) A, B and C are correct.

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Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) is different from multiple regression because it estimates all equations simultaneously (A) and allows for constructs to be both dependent and independent in different relationships (B). It is similar to multiple regression when using exogenous constructs to predict endogenous constructs (C).

Which of the Following Is True About the Relationship of SEM