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SAS A00-240 Exam - Topic 9 Question 91 Discussion

Posted by Johnson on Jul 05, 2024 at 12:23 AM

Refer to the REG procedure output:

Calculate the coefficient of determination, R-Square.

Enter your numeric answer in the space below. Round to 4 decimal places (example: n.nnnn).

Suggested Answer: A

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36 comments · newest first
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Filiberto 11 months ago
Totally agree, that number makes sense!
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Bambi 11 months ago
Wait, is that really the right value?
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Armanda 11 months ago
I thought it would be higher, honestly.
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Art 12 months ago
That seems about right!
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Annalee 12 months ago
R-Square is 0.5671.
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Gaston 1 year ago
I’m a bit confused about rounding; I hope I remember to round to four decimal places correctly.
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Marget 1 year ago
This question seems similar to one we did in our last review session. I believe it involves taking the explained variance over the total variance.
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Erasmo 1 year ago
I think the R-Square value is related to how well the model fits the data, but I can't recall the exact formula we used.
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Wilda 1 year ago
I remember we practiced calculating R-Square in class, but I’m not sure if I should use the adjusted value or the regular one.
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Jackie 1 year ago
Ah, I see the R-Square now. It's the "R-Square" value in the summary table. Plugging that in as my final answer.
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Trina 1 year ago
Wait, where exactly is the R-Square value in this output? I'm having trouble locating it. I'll need to think this through step-by-step.
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Shasta 1 year ago
No problem, I've got this. The R-Square is right there in the output, it's 0.5671. I'll just enter that as my answer.
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Bette 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about how to calculate the R-Square from this output. I'll need to review my notes on interpreting regression results.
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Loreta 1 year ago
Okay, I can see the regression output here. I think I need to find the R-Square value to answer this.
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Bambi 1 year ago
Option C seems like the best fit to me. The goal of service reporting is to provide the organization with the information it needs to make informed decisions and communicate effectively. I feel confident about this one.
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Skye 1 year ago
R-Square, huh? I always thought it was called the 'Regression Coefficient of Determination'. Guess I've been living in a parallel universe this whole time. 0.5671? Sounds good to me - as long as it's not 0.5670, that's just bad luck!
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Lenny 1 year ago
↳ replying to Skye
It's interesting how different terms can be used for the same concept. But yes, 0.5671 is the coefficient of determination in this case.
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Rashad 1 year ago
↳ replying to Skye
I always get confused with the terminology too. But yes, 0.5671 is the right answer.
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Leota 1 year ago
↳ replying to Skye
I agree, R-Square is another name for the coefficient of determination. And yes, 0.5671 is the correct value.
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Cyril 1 year ago
Ah, the good old R-Square. The bane of every statistician's existence, but also their most prized possession. 0.5671, huh? Sounds like a pretty solid answer to me. Time to move on to the next question and pray I don't have to do any more math.
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Winfred 1 year ago
↳ replying to Cyril
Yeah, 0.5671 seems like the correct coefficient of determination. Let's hope for some easier questions next.
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Wilford 1 year ago
↳ replying to Cyril
I think the answer is 0.5671, let's move on to the next question.
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Stephaine 1 year ago
↳ replying to Cyril
I agree, R-Square can be a tricky one to calculate.
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Theodora 2 years ago
Ugh, regression analysis... not my favorite topic. But I guess I better buckle down and figure this out. 0.5671, you say? Alright, let's plug that into the equation and see if it checks out.
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Carmen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Theodora
Yes, let's plug in 0.5671 and see if it matches the calculated R-Square value.
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Maricela 1 year ago
↳ replying to Theodora
I think we need to square the coefficient of determination to get R-Square.
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Micheline 1 year ago
↳ replying to Theodora
Let's calculate R-Square with the given coefficient of determination.
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Maile 2 years ago
R-Square, huh? I remember learning about that in my statistics class. It's a pretty important metric for evaluating the goodness of fit of a regression model. 0.5671 seems like a reasonable answer, but I better verify it against the formula just to be sure.
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Louvenia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maile
I haven't yet, but I will double-check the calculation to make sure it's accurate.
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Cherelle 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maile
So, did you calculate the R-Square for this particular regression model?
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Armanda 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maile
Yeah, it measures the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable.
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Nidia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Maile
I think you're right, R-Square is definitely important for regression models.
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Wendell 2 years ago
Okay, let's see... The R-Square value is the coefficient of determination, which measures the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s). Hmm, I think 0.5671 looks about right. Let me double-check my work.
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Ashley 2 years ago
I calculated it to be 0.5671, did you get the same result?
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Derick 2 years ago
I agree, it's an important measure of how well the regression model fits the data.
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Ashley 2 years ago
I think we need to calculate the coefficient of determination, R-Square.
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