SCENARIO 14-8 A Financial Analyst Wanted to Examine the Relationship Between Salary

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SCENARIO 14-8
A financial analyst wanted to examine the relationship between salary (in $1,000) and 2 variables: age (X₁ = Age) and experience in the field (X₂ = Exper). He took a sample of 20 employees and obtained the following Microsoft Excel output:


Also, the sum of squares due to the regression for the model that includes only Age is 5022.0654 while the sum of squares due to the regression for the model that includes only Exper is 125.9848.
-Referring to Scenario 14-8,the value of the partial F test statistic is _____ for
H₀ : Variable X₁ does not significantly improve the model after variable X₂ has been included
H₁ : Variable X₁ significantly improves the model after variable X₂ has been included

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