Question #82
Reading: Reading 1 Multiple Regression
PDF File: Reading 1 Multiple Regression.pdf
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Question
Which of the following questions is least likely answered by using a qualitative dependent variable?
Answer Choices:
A. Based on the following company-specific financial ratios, will company ABC enter bankruptcy?
B. Based on the following subsidiary and competition variables, will company XYZ divest itself of a subsidiary?
C. Based on the following executive-specific and company-specific variables, how many shares will be acquired through the exercise of executive stock options?
Explanation
The number of shares can be a broad range of values and is, therefore, not considered a
qualitative dependent variable.