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F -to-remove

n. in model-building procedures such as backward elimination or stepwise regression, the specific ratio of variances needed to justify keeping a variable as a predictor. Generally, an F-to-remove value around 4.0 is sufficient to allow a variable to be retained in an analysis.

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January 28th 2025