The method of least squares requires that the sum of the squared ...

[rl]

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

[Benayers]

Answer to Question 1

T

Answer to Question 2

F

[rl]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[tranoy]

TYSM