The Cp Statistic Is Used

question 54

Multiple Choice

The Cp statistic is used

• A) to determine if there is a problem of collinearity.
• B) if the variances of the error terms are all the same in a regression model.
• C) to choose the best model.
• D) to determine if there is an irregular component in a time series.

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