A Regression and Correlation Analysis Resulted in the Following Information

question 77

Multiple Choice

A regression and correlation analysis resulted in the following information regarding a dependent variable (y) and an independent variable (x) . ​ The least squares estimate of the slope or b₁ equals

• A) .923.
• B) 1.991.
• C) -1.991.
• D) -.923.

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