In a Multiple Regression Model, Which of the Following Is

question 158

Multiple Choice

In a multiple regression model, which of the following is correct regarding the value of the adjusted r²?

• A) It can be negative.
• B) It has to be positive.
• C) It has to be larger than the coefficient of multiple determination.
• D) It can be larger than 1.

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