If the Points on a Scatterplot Are All Far Away

question 52

Multiple Choice

If the points on a scatterplot are all far away from the regression line:

• A) the standard error of the estimate is small.
• B) r is a positive number.
• C) r is close to 0.
• D) the standard error of the estimate is large.

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