Sample Regression Line

question 6

Multiple Choice

sample regression line

• A)shows the actual (or true)relation between the dependent and independent variables.
• B)is used to estimate the population regression line.
• C)connects the data points in a sample.
• D)is estimated by the population regression line.
• E)maximizes the sum of the squared differences between the data points in a sample and the sample regression line.

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