When Estimating Y = β₀ + β₁x₁ + β₂x₂

question 86

Multiple Choice

When estimating y = β₀ + β₁x₁ + β₂x₂ + β₃x₃ + ε,you wish to test H₀: β₁ = β₂ = 0 versus H_A: At least one β_i = 0.The value of the test statistic is F_(2,20) = 2.50 and its associated p-value is 0.1073.At the 5% significance level,the conclusion is to ____________________________________________________________.

• A) reject the null hypothesis and conclude that x₁ and x₂ are jointly significant
• B) reject the null hypothesis and conclude that x₁ and x₂ are not jointly significant
• C) not reject the null hypothesis and conclude that x₁ and x₂ are jointly significant
• D) not reject the null hypothesis and conclude that x₁ and x₂ are not jointly significant

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