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naturalchemist

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  What are the values for the least squares estimates of and in a simple linear regression if , , Sxy = 195, Sxx = 1005, and n = 14?
 

  a.,
  b.,
  c.,
  d.,

Question 2


  What is the criterion for obtaining the least squares estimates for a simple linear regression model?
 

  a.minimize
  b.minimize
  c.maximize
  d.minimize



nyrave

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Answer to Question 1

correct: c

Answer to Question 2

correct: a



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