Suppose a Regression Analysis Based on the Model with 15

question 8

Multiple Choice

Suppose a regression analysis based on the model with 15 observations produced SSE = 3.55, = 13.131, and = 125.1. In this case, what is the proportion of the total variability in y that is accounted for by and ?

• A) 0.0312
• B) 0.2704
• C) 0.7296
• D) 0.9688

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