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Removing an existing predictor variable from a regression model: A. Can never increase R-squared B. Can...

Removing an existing predictor variable from a regression model:

A. Can never increase R-squared

B. Can never decrease R-squared

C. Has never any effect on R-squared

D. Changes R-squared by either increasing or decreasing it

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