A Multiple Regression Equation Includes 5 Independent Variables, and the Coefficient

question 144

Multiple Choice

A multiple regression equation includes 5 independent variables, and the coefficient of determination is 0.81. The percentage of the variation in y that is explained by the regression equation is:

• A) 81%
• B) 90%
• C) 86%
• D) 85%
• E) about 16%

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