As the Value of the Multiple Coefficient of Determination Increases

question 22

Multiple Choice

As the value of the multiple coefficient of determination increases, ​

• A) ​the value of the adjusted multiple coefficient of determination decreases.
• B) ​the value of the regression equation's constant b₀ decreases.
• C) ​the goodness of fit for the estimated multiple regression equation increases.
• D) ​the value of the correlation coefficient decreases.

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