For the Regression Equation,= -2X + 6,if the X Value

question 49

Multiple Choice

For the regression equation,= -2X + 6,if the X value is above the mean (positive deviation) ,then what can be determined about the predicted Y value?​

• A)​The predicted Y value will be above the mean for the Y scores.
• B)​The predicted Y value will be below the mean for the Y scores.
• C)​The predicted Y value will be equal to the mean for the Y scores.
• D)​It is impossible to determine where the predicted Y value will be.

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