When Squaring a Correlation Coefficient (R²), the Resulting Value Tells

question 55

Multiple Choice

When squaring a correlation coefficient (r²) , the resulting value tells how much variance in the criterion is explained by the predictor. This statistic is also known as the coefficient of:

• A)explanation.
• B)determination.
• C)stability.
• D)equivalence.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company has kept or retained rather than distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends.

Debt to Equity Ratio

A measure of a company's financial leverage calculated by dividing its total liabilities by shareholder equity, indicating the proportion of equity and debt used to finance a company's assets.

Dividends

Distributions given to the shareholders of a corporation, typically sourced from the profits of the business.

Pro Forma Net Income

An estimation of net income for a future period, assuming certain projections or events occur.