The Most Commonly Used Technique for Fitting a Straight Line

question 2

Multiple Choice

The most commonly used technique for fitting a straight line to a scattergram is the ________.

• A) most-squares procedure
• B) analysis of variance
• C) least-squares procedure
• D) correlation equation
• E) sum of squared errors

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