Thirty Employed Single Individuals Were Randomly Selected to Examine the Relationship

question 113

Short Answer

Thirty employed single individuals were randomly selected to examine the relationship between their age (Age) and their credit card debt (Debt) expressed as a percentage of their annual income. Three polynomial models were applied and the following table summarizes Excel's regression results. What is the percentage of variations in Debt explained by the regression model that provides the best fit?

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