When an Additional Explanatory Variable Is Introduced into a Multiple

question 73

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When an additional explanatory variable is introduced into a multiple regression model, coefficient of multiple determination adjusted for degrees of freedom can never decrease.

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Current Asset

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Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently repurchased by the company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

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