In the General Regression Equation Y = Mx + B

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the general regression equation y = mx + b, variables m and b are ________ and ________, respectively.

• A) x-intercept, y-intercept
• B) regression line slope, y-intercept
• C) narrow-sense heritability, broad-sense heritability
• D) y-intercept, x-intercept
• E) y-intercept, regression line slope

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