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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
OR
We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
The context of the sentence is that there is a number for one factor in one model and there are several models that have their own factors and shared factors.
Really appreciate any help.
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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
OR
We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
The context of the sentence is that there is a number for one factor in one model and there are several models that have their own factors and shared factors.
Really appreciate any help.
grammatical-number
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If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist♦
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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
OR
We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
The context of the sentence is that there is a number for one factor in one model and there are several models that have their own factors and shared factors.
Really appreciate any help.
grammatical-number
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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
OR
We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.
The context of the sentence is that there is a number for one factor in one model and there are several models that have their own factors and shared factors.
Really appreciate any help.
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If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist♦
1 min ago
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If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist♦
1 min ago
If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist♦
1 min ago
If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist♦
1 min ago
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