When an independent variable is correlated with one other independent variable,the variables are said to be
A)collinear.
B)pairwise.
C)independent.
D)mutually exclusive.
E)None of the above

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When two independent variables are correlated, they are said to be collinear. This can cause multicollinearity in regression analysis and make it difficult to determine the individual effects of each variable on the dependent variable.

When an Independent Variable Is Correlated with One Other Independent