For a Multiple Regression Analysis with 2 and 12 Degrees

question 16

Multiple Choice

For a multiple regression analysis with 2 and 12 degrees of freedom,MS regression is 135 and MS residual is 15.What is the decision for this test?

• A) reject the null hypothesis; the predictive variability of two predictor factors are significant
• B) retain the null hypothesis; the predictive variability of two predictor factors are not significant
• C) reject the null hypothesis; the predictive variability of one predictor factor is significant
• D) retain the null hypothesis; the predictive variability of one predictor factor is significant

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

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