In Multiple Regression Analysis, Before Testing the Significance of the Individual

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Multiple Choice

In multiple regression analysis, before testing the significance of the individual regression coefficients, _______________.

• A) The intercept must equal 0
• B) The multiple standard error of the estimate must be less than the error mean square
• C) The null hypothesis that all regression coefficients equal zero must NOT be rejected
• D) The null hypothesis that all regression coefficients equal zero must be rejected

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