The Adjusted R² Accounts for the Number of Independent Variables

question 73

Multiple Choice

The adjusted R² accounts for the number of independent variables by ________.

• A)adding one to the R²
• B)using the degrees of freedom
• C)multiplying by the multiple standard error of the estimate
• D)using a subscript for R²

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