Adding any independent variable to a regression model will increase ____________. A)Adjusted R² or $\bar { R } ^ { 2 }$ B)s C)MSE D)R² E)The length of all prediction intervals

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Adding any independent variable to a regression model will always increase R², as R² measures the proportion of variance explained by the model, and adding more variables can only increase or maintain this proportion.

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Adding Any Independent Variable to a Regression Model Will Increase $\bar { R } ^ { 2 }$