A regression analysis of students' AP* Statistics test scores and the number of hours they spent
Doing homework found $r ^ { 2 } = 0.32$
0)32 . Which of these is true?
I. 32% of student test scores can be correctly predicted with this model.
II. Homework accounts for 32% of your grade in AP* Stats.
III. There's a 32% chance that you'll get the score this model predicts for you.
A) I and II
B) none of these
C) II only
D) III only
E) I only

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The $r^2$ value of 0.32 indicates that 32% of the variability in test scores can be explained by the number of hours spent on homework, not that 32% of scores can be predicted, that homework accounts for 32% of the grade, or that there's a 32% chance of getting the predicted score.

A Regression Analysis of Students' AP* Statistics Test Scores and the Number