F Test Equation. Party fact the residuals are the difference between the actual or observed data point and the predicted data point. Frac sum x overline x 2 n 1 where σ 2 variance.
F value frac sigma 1 2 sigma 2 2 f value σ22. Thus the equation for comparing two variances with the f test is. In this case ms regression ms residual 273 2665 53 68151 5 090515.
The f test of overall significance indicates whether your linear regressionmodel provides a better fit to the data than a model that contains no independent variables.
σ 12 σ 22 h 1. The f statistic is calculated as ms regression divided by ms residual. Click on the variable 1 range box and select the range a2. In this case ms regression ms residual 273 2665 53 68151 5 090515.