If your computer printout includes an F-statistic and p-value for the overall model,how should you interpret the p-value?
A)the probability that all of the coefficients are actually equal to zero
B)the probability that all of the coefficients other than the intercept are actually zero and we would observe the estimated results
C)the probability that the model is completely invalid
D)the probability that the model is incorrectly specified

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The p-value for the overall model tests the null hypothesis that all of the coefficients other than the intercept are equal to zero. Therefore, option B is the correct interpretation of the p-value. Option A, C, and D are incorrect interpretations.

If Your Computer Printout Includes an F-Statistic and P-Value for the Overall