Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufsw-rsquared-1139-en_vufsw-rsquared-1139-en
    namevufsw-rsquared-1139-en
    sectioninferential statistics/regression/r squared
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    Typeconceptual
    ProgramNA
    LanguageEnglish
    Levelstatistical literacy

    Question

    A bivariate regression is performed for X and Y. What statement about the R2 is correct?


    1. TRUE: R2 measures the percentage of variance in Y that is explained by X.
    2. FALSE: R2 assumes values between -1 and 1.
    3. FALSE: R2 does not measure the strength of the relationship between X and Y.
    4. FALSE: R2 depends on the chosen measurement units.

    Solution

    R2 measures the percentage of variance in Y that is explained by X.

    Language
    Nederlands

    Levels of Difficulty
    Easy

    M&T BIS
    Default value

    M&T Bivariate linear regression
    Bivariate linear regression


    1. True
    2. False
    3. False
    4. False