GATE 2025 ST – Question 35
A normal linear regression has n=25 observations, an intercept and four predictors, with unknown error variance. If R²=5/6, find adjusted R² to two decimals.
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Correct answer: 0.79 to 0.81
Explanation
Adjusted R²=1−(1−R²)(n−1)/(n−p−1), with p=4 predictors. Thus 1−(1/6)(24/20)=1−1/5=**.80**.