The ______ Is the Proportion of Variation Explained by Regression

question 92

Multiple Choice

The ______ is the proportion of variation explained by regression.

• A)standard error of the estimate
• B)total sum of squares (SST)
• C)correlation coefficient
• D)coefficient of determination

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Gaining Party

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