The Number of Observations Minus the Number of Estimated Coefficients

question 42

Multiple Choice

The number of observations minus the number of estimated coefficients in a regression equation is called:

• A)degrees of freedom.
• B)variance.
• C)standard error fo the regression.
• D)none of the above.

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Definitions:

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