What Is the Null Hypothesis to Test the Significance of the Slope

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the null hypothesis to test the significance of the slope in a regression equation?

• A)H₀: β = 0
• B)H₀: β ≠ 0
• C)H₀: β ≤ 0
• D)H₀: β ≥ 0

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