A Real Estate Appraiser Is Developing a Regression Model to Predict

Multiple Choice

A real estate appraiser is developing a regression model to predict the market value of single family residential houses as a function of heated area,number of bedrooms,number of bathrooms,age of the house,and central heating (yes,no) .The "central heating" variable in this model is ___.

A) a response variable
B) a quantitative variable
C) a dependent variable
D) a qualitative variable
E) an independent variable