What Is the Correct Interpretation of the Coefficient of Determination

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the correct interpretation of the coefficient of determination R²?

• A)The sales price equals 53% of these three variables.
• B)47% of the variation in sales prices can be determined by the variation in these three variables.
• C)The sales price equals 47% of these three variables.
• D)The probability that the sample values will lie on the regression line is 0.47.

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Definitions:

Photoreceptors

are specialized cells in organisms that respond to light, allowing for vision and light-guided behaviors.

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, involved in detecting touch, pressure, and sound.

Retinal Disorders

Retinal disorders are a group of diseases affecting the retina, a layer of tissue at the back of the eye, which can impair vision and lead to blindness.

Exteroceptors

Sensory receptors that receive stimuli from the external environment, involved in senses such as sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.