Question

State whether the following statements are True or False. Give reason in support of your answer: 
(a) If there are 170 true positive cases out of 200 diseased cases, the sensitivity of the test will be 0.85.
(b) A multiple regression model with three regressor variables was fitted on 15 observations, and the following values were obtained:

equation
Then, the adjusted R2 will be 0.9618.
(c) The method of least squares is used for fitting the logistic model.
(d) The survival function is the probability of an individual surviving less than a specified time t.
(e) If the relative risk for a clinical trial is equation, the relative risk reduction will be equation.

19 Jan 2026
Answer :
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(a) True. Sensitivity is calculated as the proportion of true positives among all diseased cases. Here, sensitivity = 170 / 200 = 0.85. (b) False. Adjusted R² is calculated using the formula: [ \text{Adjusted } R^2 = 1 - \left(\frac{(1-R^2)(n-1)}{n-k-1}\right) ] where ( n = 15 ) (observations) and (
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