How Would a Researcher Interpret an R² Value of

question 36

Multiple Choice

How would a researcher interpret an r² value of .27?

• A) 27% of the variance in one variable is explained by another variable.
• B) 73% of the variance in one variable is explained by another variable.
• C) 2.7% of the variance in one variable is explained by another variable.
• D) .27% of the variance in one variable is explained by another variable.

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Web-based Scorecard

An online tool that displays performance metrics and benchmarks to track and evaluate operational success.

Recycled Content

Materials that have been recovered or diverted from the waste stream and are used to make new products, reducing the need for virgin resources.

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