The Standard Error of the Estimate Is a Measure of

question 191

Multiple Choice

The standard error of the estimate is a measure of

• A)total variation of the Y variable.
• B)the variation around the sample regression line.
• C)explained variation.
• D)the variation of the X variable.

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Definitions:

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