For a Prediction Value Of $y ^ { \prime }$ From a Specific Value

question 44

Multiple Choice

For a prediction value of $y ^ { \prime }$ from a specific value $x$ , which of the following contribute to the prediction error?

• A) The error in estimating the slope
• B) The standard error of the estimate
• C) The error in estimating the intercept
• D) All of the above

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