Why Is Line a A Better Fit for the Data

question 37

Multiple Choice

Why is Line A a better fit for the data in this graph?

• A) For Line B, the average error (difference between the actual Profits and point on the line) is zero.
• B) For Line A, the errors (difference between the actual Profits and point on the line) are uncorrelated with Price.
• C) For Line A, the average error (difference between the actual Profits and point on the line) is zero.
• D) Line B's intercept is smaller than Line A's intercept.

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