In a Regression Analysis Involving 21 Observations and 4 Independent

question 7

Essay

In a regression analysis involving 21 observations and 4 independent variables, the following information was obtained.
R² = .80
s = 5.0
Based on the above information, fill in all the blanks in the following ANOVA table.
Hint: R² = , but also R² = 1 - .

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