The Following Data Are Available for a Simple Linear Regression

question 51

Multiple Choice

The following data are available for a simple linear regression analysis attempting to link hours of training (x) to hourly output (y) . The least squares line would predict _______ units of output per hour when training is 7 hours.

• A)168
• B)190
• C)204
• D)218
• E)152

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