Larger Values of R² Imply That the Observations Are More

question 26

Multiple Choice

Larger values of r² imply that the observations are more closely grouped about the

• A)average value of the independent variables
• B)average value of the dependent variable
• C)least squares line or plane
• D)origin
• E)none of the above

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