In a Regression Model Involving More Than One Independent Variable

question 89

Multiple Choice

In a regression model involving more than one independent variable, which of the following tests must be used in order to determine if the relationship between the dependent variable and the set of independent variables is significant?

• A) t test
• B) F test
• C) Either a t test or a chi-square test can be used.
• D) chi-square test

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

The statistic that measures the dispersion of a dataset relative to its mean and is calculated as the square root of the variance.

Margin of Error

A measure of the range of values below and above the sample statistic in a confidence interval.

Sample Mean

The average value of a sample set of numbers, estimated from a subset of a population.

Margin of Error

Represents the maximum amount by which the sample results are expected to differ from the actual population parameter.