When Two Regression Models Applied on the Same Data Set

question 44

Multiple Choice

When two regression models applied on the same data set have the same response variable but a different number of explanatory variables, the model that would evidently provide the better fit is the one with a ________.

• A) lower standard error of the estimate and a higher coefficient of determination
• B) higher standard error of the estimate and a higher coefficient of determination
• C) higher coefficient of determination and a lower adjusted coefficient of determination
• D) lower standard error of the estimate and a higher adjusted coefficient of determination

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