Question: Below is the Excel summary output from multiple regression situation in which you are attempting to predict income on the basis of eight different independent
Below is the Excel summary output from multiple regression situation in which you are attempting to predict income on the basis of eight different independent variables.
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| Regression Statistics |
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| Multiple R | 0.5809 |
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| R Square | 0.3374 |
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| Adjusted R Square | 0.3180 |
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| Standard Error | 33250 |
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| Observations | 282 |
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| ANOVA |
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| df | SS | MS | F | Significance F | |
| Regression | 8 | 153,716,984,625 | 19,214,623,708 | 17.38 |
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| Residual | 273 | 301,813,647,689 | 1,105,544,497 |
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| Total | 281 | 455,530632,314 |
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| Coefficients | Standard Error | t stat | P-Value |
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| Intercept | -51785 | 19259 | -2.69 | 0.0076 |
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| Age | 461 | 237 | 1.95 | 0.0527 |
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| Education | 4101 | 848 | 4.84 | 0.0000 |
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| Hours worked | 620 | 173 | 3.59 | 0.0004 |
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| Spouse hours | -862 | 185 | -4.67 | 4.71E-06 |
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| Occupations with prestige | 641 | 176 | 3.64 | 0.0003 |
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| CHILDREN | -331 | 1522 | -0.22 | 0.8279 |
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| EARNERS | 687 | 2929 | 0.23 | 0.8147 |
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| Years in Job | 330 | 237 | 1.39 | 0.1649 |
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- (10) Why is there a difference between the R-square and adjusted R-square values? Explain.
- (8) Is this regression equation statistically significant? What is the critical value of the test statistic? (Use = 0.01) What does this mean?
- (7) Which independent variables are statistically significant? What does the significance level for these mean?
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