Module 12: Statistical inference for multiple regression
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Homework assignment: F test and analysis of variance
This homework assignment continues the scenario in Module 9.
We regress the Y values on the X1 and X2 values in the table below.
X1
X2
Y
1
-0.395
2
-1.705
3
-2.942
4
-3.634
1.942
0.964
-2.463
-1.349
1.717
0.206
0.397
-0.982
2.258
2.908
-0.092
-0.235
A. What is the null hypothesis for the omnibus F test?
B. What are the total sum of squares (TSS), regression sum of squares (ResSS), and residual sum of squares (RSS)?
C. What are the degrees of freedom for the residual sum of squares and regression sum of squares?
D. What is the value of the F statistic?
E. What is the p value for this F statistic?
A. Show the formulas and the computations for Parts A through D.
B. Use Excel or other statistical software to find the p value in Part E.