In a multiple regression analysis with N observations and k independent variables, the degrees of freedom for the residual error is given by (N - k).

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The degrees of freedom for the residual error in a multiple regression analysis is given by (N - k - 1), where N is the number of observations and k is the number of independent variables. This accounts for the estimation of the intercept as well.

In a Multiple Regression Analysis with N Observations and K