Exhibit 13-7 A Regression Model Involving 4 Independent Variables and a Sample

question 31

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 13-7
A regression model involving 4 independent variables and a sample of 15 periods resulted in the following sum of squares.
SSR = 165
SSE = 60
-Refer to Exhibit 13-7. The test statistic from the information provided is

• A) 2.110
• B) 3.480
• C) 4.710
• D) 6.875

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