Which of the Following Is True of the R-Squared Statistic

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the R-squared statistic?

• A) It measures the slope of the regression equation.
• B) It measures the proportion of the variation of the dependent variable left unexplained by the multiple-regression equation.
• C) It measures the total variation in the dependent variable induced by changes in the explanatory variables.
• D) It is the standard error of the coefficient associated with an independent variable.
• E) It measures the proportion of the variation of the dependent variable explained by the multiple-regression equation.

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