For a unit change in the first independent variable with other things being held constant, what change can be expected in the dependent variable in the multiple regression equation Y' = 5.2 + 6.3X₁- 7.1X₂? A) -7.1 B) +6.3 C) +5.2 D) +4.4

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The coefficient for the first independent variable (X₁) is 6.3 which means a unit change in X₁ while holding all other variables constant, will lead to an increase of 6.3 units in the dependent variable.

For a Unit Change in the First Independent Variable with Other