STAT 512

Chapter 9

Test 3 Objectives

Sections 9.1-9.6

Describe the purpose of the model building versus model validation

processes
Identify and use the various criteria for model selection such as R 2, Cp, etc.
Explain and use the automated model selection procedures of best subsets,
forward selection, backward elimination and stepwise
Check the validity of a model

Chapter 10 Sections 10.1-10.6

Explain the difference between the various types of residuals

Use diagnostics based on residuals to identify potential outliers
Explain what leverage represents and how it can be used for identifying
outlying X observations
Explain the difference between DFFITS and Cooks distance and use them to
identify influential cases
Describe diagnostics for identifying multicollinearity and possible remedial
actions

Chapter 16 Sections 16.1-16.6

Interpret the terms in the Single Factor ANOVA Model

Identify assumptions associated with the Single Factor ANOVA Model
Evaluate the Least Squares Estimators, Fitted Values, and Residuals for the
Single Factor ANOVA Model
Explain the difference between SSTT, SSE, and SSTO
Conduct an F-test for the Equality of Factor Level Means

Chapter 17 Sections 17.1-17.5

Explain the difference between the Fisher, Bonferroni, and Tukey procedures
for estimating the difference between factor level means
Explain what the Studentized Range Distribution represents
Apply Tukeys procedure for pairwise comparisons