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. 2023 Sep 14;9(9):e19841. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19841

Table 4.

Correlation and multicollinearity test of main variables.

Variables lnSCORE ER1 ER2 ER3 EGP2 SIZE GROWTH BSIZE DUAL AGE LR BIG4 OP VIF
lnSCORE 1.000
ER1 −0.067*** 1.000 1.07
ER2 0.068*** −0.141*** 1.000 1.05
ER3 0.251*** −0.026** −0.050*** 1.000 1.02
EGP 0.152*** −0.001 0.020 0.065*** 1.000 1.03
SIZE −0.205*** −0.027** 0.041*** −0.029** −0.083*** 1.000 1.27
GROWTH −0.115*** 0.045*** 0.056*** −0.025* 0.012 0.037*** 1.000 1.03
BSIZE 0.084*** −0.014 −0.005 0.018 −0.016 0.245*** 0.011 1.000 1.10
DUAL 0.143*** 0.086*** −0.036*** 0.013 0.049*** −0.043*** −0.123*** 0.058*** 1.000 1.07
AGE 0.512*** −0.009 0.096*** 0.059*** 0.115*** −0.363*** −0.055*** 0.068*** 0.166*** 1.000 1.48
LR −0.137*** −0.102*** −0.011 −0.042*** −0.077*** 0.061*** −0.008 −0.004 −0.070*** −0.131*** 1.000 1.04
BIG4 0.240*** −0.136*** −0.021 0.076*** 0.054*** −0.077*** −0.077*** −0.014 0.111*** 0.152*** −0.045*** 1.000 1.07
OP 0.207*** −0.030** 0.040*** 0.016 0.005 −0.111*** −0.026** 0.022 0.061*** 0.388*** −0.053*** 0.058*** 1.000 1.18

Note: * * *, * *, and * are significant levels of 1%, 5%, and 10% respectively, from now on.