Exam 13: Multiple Regression

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A fitted multiple regression equation is Y = 28 + 5X1 - 4X2 + 7X3 + 2X4. When X1 increases 2 units and X2 increases 2 units as well, while X3 and X4 remain unchanged, what change would you expect in your estimate of Y?

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The unexplained sum of squares measures variation in the dependent variable Y about the:

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R2adj can exceed R2 if there are several weak predictors.

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When multicollinearity is present, the regression model is of no use for making predictions.

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If you rerun a regression, omitting a predictor X5, which would be unlikely?

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A predictor whose pairwise correlation with Y is near zero can still have a significant t-value in a multiple regression when other predictors are included.

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The first differences transformation might be tried if autocorrelation is found in a time-series data set.

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Part of a regression output is provided below. Some of the information has been omitted. Source of variation SS df MS F Regression 3177.17 2 1588.6 Residual 17 17.717 Total 3478.36 19 The SS (residual) is:

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A multiple regression analysis with two independent variables yielded the following results in the ANOVA table: SS(Total) = 798, SS(Regression) = 738, SS(Error) = 60. The multiple correlation coefficient is:

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The F statistic in a multiple regression is significant if at least one of the predictors has a significant t statistic at a given α.

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Does the picture below show strong evidence of heteroscedasticity against the predictor Wheelbase? Does the picture below show strong evidence of heteroscedasticity against the predictor Wheelbase?

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Unlike other predictors, a binary predictor has a t-value that is either 0 or 1.

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A logistic regression is appropriate when:

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The relationship of Y to four other variables was established as Y = 12 + 3X1 - 5X2 + 7X3 + 2X4. When X1 increases 5 units and X2 increases 3 units, while X3 and X4 remain unchanged, what change would you expect in your estimate of Y?

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The t test shows the ratio of an estimated coefficient to its standard error.

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In a regression, the model with the best fit is preferred over all other models.

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The F statistic and its p-value give a global test of significance for a multiple regression.

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In the following regression, which are the two best predictors? Variables Coefficients Std. Error Intercept 9.8080 16.9900 NumCyl -1.6804 0.5757 HPMax -0.0369 0.0140 ManTran 0.2868 1.2802 Length 0.1109 0.0601 Wheelbase -0.0701 0.1714 Width 0.4079 0.2922 RearStRm -0.0085 0.2018 Weight -0.0025 0.0020 Domestic -1.2291 1.1391

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In regression the dependent variable is referred to as the response variable.

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Which statement about leverage is incorrect?

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