The Percentage of Total Variation in the Dependent Variable That

question 26

Multiple Choice

The percentage of total variation in the dependent variable that is described by the independent variable is expressed by_________.

• A)coefficient of determination
• B)correlation coefficient
• C)coefficient of covariation
• D)regression coefficient
• E)none of these

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