In Performing an F Test for a Simple Linear Regression

question 119

Multiple Choice

In performing an F test for a simple linear regression analysis based on 20 observations,the critical F value would have ________ numerator degrees of freedom and _________ denominator degrees of freedom.

• A)1,20
• B)18,19
• C)19,20
• D)1,18
• E)18,20

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