The Regression Constant in the Best Linear Prediction Rule Is

question 70

Multiple Choice

The regression constant in the best linear prediction rule is

• A)the mean of the criterion variable minus the result of multiplying the regression coefficient by the mean of the predictor variable.
• B)the mean of the criterion variable plus the result of multiplying the regression coefficient by the mean of the predictor variable.
• C)the mean of the criterion variable minus the result of dividing the regression coefficient by the mean of the predictor variable.
• D)the mean of the criterion variable plus the result of dividing the regression coefficient by the mean of the predictor variable.

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