When a Stepwise Procedure Is Used, a Variable Selected at an Earlier

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When a stepwise procedure is used, a variable selected at an earlier step can be removed from the model if, in the presence of other variables, it no longer contributes significantly to explaining the variation in the dependent variable y.

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