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JMatthes

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The least squares method for determining the best fit minimizes:
 a. total variation in the dependent variable c. sum of squares for regression
  b. sum of squares for error d. All of these choices are true.

Question 2

In the first-order linear regression model, the population parameters of the y-intercept and the slope are, respectively,
 a. b0 and b1 c. 0 and b1
  b. b0 and 1 d. 0 and 1



deja

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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