The fraction of the variation in the values of y that is explained by the least-squares regression

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The fraction of the variation in the values of y that is explained by the least-squares regression of y on x is

(a) the correlation.

(b) the slope of the least-squares regression line.

(c) the square of the correlation coefficient.

(d) the intercept of the least-squares regression line.

(e) the residual.

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The Practice Of Statistics

ISBN: 9781464108730

5th Edition

Authors: Daren S. Starnes, Josh Tabor

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