In the Regression Equation, ŷ = 54

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the regression equation, ŷ = 54.78 + 1.45x, the intercept is _______.

• A)1.45
• B)-1.45
• C)54.78
• D)-54.78
• E)0.00

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