In Multiple Regression, If the Overall Null Hypothesis Is Rejected

question 50

Multiple Choice

In multiple regression, if the overall null hypothesis is rejected, .

• A) the mean value of the dependent variable will be different for different categories of the independent variable
• B) there is an association between the independent variables
• C) the means of the independent variables are not equal
• D) one or more population partial regression coefficients have a value different from 0

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