The R-squared in a satisfactory regression should be:
A)greater than .5
B)greater than .6
C)greater than .75
D)greater than .9

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An R-squared value of 0.75 (or 75%) is generally considered to be a good R-squared value in social science research, although this depends on the specific field of research and the complexity of the model. Therefore, out of the given options, choice C is the best option. A higher R-squared value does not necessarily indicate a better model, as it may overfit the data and perform poorly on new data.

The R-Squared in a Satisfactory Regression Should Be