The First Monastic Order of Mendicants Was the

question 28

Multiple Choice

The first monastic order of mendicants was the

• A) Benedictines.
• B) Samaritans.
• C) Cistercians.
• D) Franciscans.

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Least Squares Regression Line

A straight line that minimizes the sum of the squared differences between the observed values and the values predicted by the line.

Estimated Value

An approximation of a quantity based on available information or statistical methods.

Observations

Individual data points or items recorded during an experiment or survey.

Least Squares Regression Line

A statistical method used to find a straight line that best fits a set of data points by minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical distances of the points from the line.