In a Multiple Regression Analysis, If the Model Provides a Poor

question 20

Multiple Choice

In a multiple regression analysis, if the model provides a poor fit, this indicates:

• A) that the sum of squares for error (SSE) will be large
• B) that the standard error of estimate will be large
• C) that the multiplewill be close to zero
• D) all of these
• E) none of these

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