In a Multiple Regression with Five Predictors in a Sample

question 88

Multiple Choice

In a multiple regression with five predictors in a sample of 56 U.S. cities, what would be the critical value for an F-test of overall significance at α = .05?

• A)2.45
• B)2.37
• C)2.40
• D)2.56

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