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The method of least squares requires that the sum of the squared deviations between actual y values in the scatter diagram and y values predicted by the regression line be minimized.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The vertical spread of the data points about the regression line is measured by the y-intercept.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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rl

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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