What Is a Multiple Regression Equation

What is a multiple regression equation?

A) One that represents the mathematical effect that several independent variables have on the dependent variable
B) One in which the x-values are multiplied by one another
C) One that explains more of the variance in y than does a single linear regression equation
D) An experimental model for determining best practices
E) One that uses more than one predictor variable to predict the value of the outcome variable
F) One that explains all of the variance in the dependent variable, in terms of several independent variables