When a scatter chart of data shows a nonlinear relationship, the nonlinear model can be expressed as: A) Y = β₀ + β₁X + β₂X² + ε B) Y = β₀ + β₁X + (β₂X)² + ε C) Y = β₀ + β₁X + β₂X D) Y = β0 + β₁X² + β₂X² + ε

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The correct answer is A because the nonlinear model for a scatter chart with a nonlinear relationship is Y = β₀ + β₁X + β₂X² + ε.

When a Scatter Chart of Data Shows a Nonlinear Relationship