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jon_i

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on: Jul 24, 2018
When making predictions on the line of best fit, explain what is wrong with utilizing data from 20 years ago to make predictions for today.

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What is the main purpose of regression analysis?


cupcake16

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Data may not be relevant to today's world.

Answer to Question 2

The main purpose of regression analysis is to make predictions.


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