There Are Situations Where a Set of Explanatory Variables Forms

question 62

Multiple Choice

There are situations where a set of explanatory variables forms a logical group.The test to determine whether the extra variables provide enough extra explanatory power to warrant inclusion in the equation is referred to as the:

• A)complete F-test
• B)reduced F-test
• C)partial F-test
• D)reduced t-test

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