In a Multiple Regression Analysis Involving 24 Data Points, the Mean

question 12

Multiple Choice

In a multiple regression analysis involving 24 data points, the mean squares for error, MSE, is 2, and the sum of squares for error, SSE, is 36. The number of the predictor variables must be:

• A) 7
• B) 6
• C) 5
• D) 4
• E) 3

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