Use Computer Software to Obtain the Regression and Identify R²

question 89

Multiple Choice

Use computer software to obtain the regression and identify R², adjusted R², and the P-value
-A wildlife analyst gathered the data in the table to develop an equation to predict the weights of bears. He used WEIGHT as the dependent variable and CHEST, LENGTH, and SEX as the independent variables. For SEX, he used male=1 and female=2. $\begin{array}{cccc}\hline\text { WEIGHT } & \text { CHEST } & \text { LENGTH } & \text { SEX } \\\hline 344 & 45.0 & 67.5 & 1 \\416 & 54.0 & 72.0 & 1 \\220 & 41.0 & 70.0 & 2 \\360 & 49.0 & 68.5 & 1 \\332 & 44.0 & 73.0 & 1 \\140 & 32.0 & 63.0 & 2 \\436 & 48.0 & 72.0 & 1 \\132 & 33.0 & 61.0 & 2 \\356 & 48.0 & 64.0 & 2 \\150 & 35.0 & 59.0 & 1 \\202 & 40.0 & 63.0 & 2 \\365 & 50.0 & 70.5 & 1\\\hline\end{array}$

• A) \( 7725, .961, .014 \)
• B) \( .927, .900, .000 \)
• C) \( .891, .926, .003 \)
• D) \( .971, .723, .000 \)

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