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mantel: Mantel's artifical data for stepwise regression

Description

An artificial data set suggested by N. Mantel to illustrate stepwise regression methods.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 5 observations on the following 4 variables.
Y
the response
X1
predictor 1
X2
predictor 2
X3
predictor 3

Source

Mantel, N. (1970). Why stepdown procedures in variable selection? Technometrics, 12, 621--625.

References

Weisberg, S. (2005). Applied Linear Regression, 3rd edition. New York: Wiley, Problem 10.2.

Examples

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head(mantel)

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