Ordinary Least Squares Regression Analysis Attempts to

question 55

Multiple Choice

Ordinary Least Squares Regression analysis attempts to

• A)maximize the distance of each point from a regression line.
• B)select a line that fits the data well.
• C)maximize the residual.
• D)change a multivariate problem into a single dimension.

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