The Standard Error of the Regression

question 17

Multiple Choice

The standard error of the regression:

• A) measures the explanatory power of the regression equation and lies between 0 and 1.
• B) measures the explained variation in the dependent variable.
• C) measures the unexplained variation in the dependent variable.
• D) is equal to the sum of squared errors minus the total sum of squares.
• E) is equal to the slope of the regression equation.

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