When the Standard Deviation of the Y Distribution Equals Zero

question 97

Multiple Choice

When the standard deviation of the Y distribution equals zero, then

• A) the slope of the regression line of Y on X equals zero
• B) the mean of X equals zero
• C) the mean of Y equals zero
• D) none of these

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