A Useful Method for Determining Whether a Linear Function Is

question 31

True/False

A useful method for determining whether a linear function is the appropriate function to describe the relationship between the x and y variable is a residual plot in which the residuals are plotted on the vertical axis and the independent variable is on the horizontal axis.

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