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What is the main use of a Durbin Watson Statistic, due to which the Black Belt should select it in regression models?

OPTIONS

Checks how well the data can be predicted
Checks the accuracy of residuals
Checks the fit of residuals
Checks the presence of auto-correlation between residuals

ANSWER

Checks the presence of auto-correlation between residuals

EXPLANATION

Durbin Watson statistic checks for auto correlation.

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