Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Coefficient

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the coefficient of determination, r²?

• A)it is the sum of squares error (SSE) divided by the sum of squares total (SST)
• B)it is a measure of the goodness of fit of the estimated regression equation
• C)it takes on values between 0 and 1
• D)it explains the amount of variation in y associated with variation in x
• E)none of the above: all are true

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