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The Importance of the Slope Coefficient in Regression Analysis

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The slope coefficient in a regression measures:

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In a univariate regression, the slope coefficient gives the change in the dependent variable caused by a unit change in the independent variable. It thus measures the rate at which the dependent variable changes with respect to the independent variable.