Simple Regression Analysis Output Produces a Variety of Statistics

question 11

Multiple Choice

Simple regression analysis output produces a variety of statistics. Which of the following statistics best summarizes how well the cost driver explains the behaviour of the cost?

• A) T-statistics for alpha and beta coefficients
• B) T-statistic and p-value for the alpha coefficient
• C) P-values for alpha and beta coefficients
• D) Adjusted R-square

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