Which of the Following Best Describes the Y-Intercept in the Simple

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the y-intercept in the simple linear regression model?

• A)The y-intercept is the estimated average value of y when x = 1.
• B)The y-intercept is the estimated average value of x when y = 0.
• C)The y-intercept is the rate of change of y with respect to changes in x.
• D)The y-intercept is the estimated average value of y when x = 0.

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