a regression equation,the ______ captures the effects of factors that might influence the dependent variable but aren't used as explanatory variables.
A)intercept
B)slope parameter
C)R-square
D)random error term

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The random error term captures the effects of all factors that influence the dependent variable but are not included in the explanatory variables explicitly. It is also known as the residual and represents the variation in the dependent variable that cannot be explained by the chosen explanatory variables.

A Regression Equation,the ______ Captures the Effects of Factors That