When Testing the Improvement in the Likelihood Functions Between a Baseline

question 7

Multiple Choice

When testing the improvement in the likelihood functions between a baseline model and a model containing two independent variable, obtaining a chi-square less than the critical value means one would ______.

• A) reject the null hypothesis that all independent variables in the model are equal to zero
• B) accept the alternative hypothesis that all independent variables in the model are not equal to zero
• C) fail to reject the null hypothesis that all independent variables in the model are equal to zero
• D) none of the above

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