[18] Tobacco crop is cultivated in an area of 0.45 M ha (0.27% of the net cultivated area) producing 750 M kg of tobacco leaf
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The unstandardized coefficient represents the change in the dependent variable associated with a one-unit change in the corresponding independent variable, while holding other variables constant