Compute the Sum of Squared Residuals
-The Regression Line for the Given

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Multiple Choice

Compute the Sum of Squared Residuals
-The regression line for the given data is $\mathrm { y } = 2.097 \mathrm { x } - 0.552$ . Determine the residual of a data point for which $x =$ $- 3$ and $y = - 8$ .
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\mathrm{x} & -5 & -3 & 4 & 1 & -1 & -2 & 0 & 2 & 3 & -4 \\\hline \mathrm{y} & -10 & -8 & 9 & 1 & -2 & -6 & -1 & 3 & 6 & -8\end{array}$

• A) -1.157
• B) \(- 14.843\)
• C) \(- 6.843\)
• D) \(14.328\)

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