The Sum of Squared Error (SSE)is

question 95

Multiple Choice

The sum of squared error (SSE) is

• A)a measure of the total variation in Y about the mean.
• B)a measure of the total variation in X about the mean.
• C)a measure in the variation of Y about the regression line.
• D)a measure in the variation of X about the regression line.
• E)None of the above

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